Eat, drink and be merry

  • This everyday expression means stop worrying and enjoy yourself.
  • The phrase comes from The Bible. Ecclesiastes 8:15 KJV.

‘Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die’

  • The phrase was later extended to become ‘Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.’ in 1 Corinthians 15:32.

 

Everyday Expressions that come from the Bible
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