Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry. Eating and drinking, and making merry - They were very comfortable, very rich, very merry, and very corrupt. And this full feeding and dissipation led to a total corruption of manners.
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1 Kings 4:20
20 Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.