On the next day, the firstborn said to the younger, “Look, I lay last night with my father; let us make him drink wine tonight also; then you go in and lie with him, so that we may preserve offspring through our father.”

And Isaac breathed his last; he died and was gathered to his people, old and full of days, and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

The Last Days of Jacob

Thus Israel settled in the land of Egypt, in the region of Goshen, and they gained possessions in it and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly.

Jacob’s Last Words to His Sons

Then Jacob called his sons and said, “Gather around, that I may tell you what will happen to you in days to come.

Joseph’s Last Days and Death

So Joseph remained in Egypt, he and his father’s household, and Joseph lived one hundred ten years.

“Speak to the Israelites, saying: On the fifteenth day of this seventh month and lasting seven days, there shall be the Festival of Booths to the Lord.

“Now, the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the produce of the land, you shall keep the festival of the Lord, lasting seven days, a complete rest on the first day and a complete rest on the eighth day.

You shall keep it as a festival to the Lord lasting seven days in the year; you shall keep it in the seventh month as a statute forever throughout your generations.

She wept before him the seven days that their feast lasted, and because she nagged him, on the seventh day he told her. Then she explained the riddle to her people.

And day by day, from the first day to the last day, Ezra read from the book of the law of God. They kept the festival seven days, and on the eighth day there was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.

When these days were completed, the king gave for all the people present in the citadel of Susa, both great and small, a banquet lasting for seven days, in the court of the garden of the king’s palace.

All your enemies open their mouths against you; they hiss, they gnash their teeth, they cry: “We have devoured her! Ah, this is the day we longed for; at last we have seen it!”

saying, ‘These last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.’

Therefore command the tomb to be made secure until the third day; otherwise, his disciples may go and steal him away and tell the people, ‘He has been raised from the dead,’ and the last deception would be worse than the first.”

And this is the will of him who sent me, that I should lose nothing of all that he has given me but raise it up on the last day.

This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.”

No one can come to me unless drawn by the Father who sent me, and I will raise that person up on the last day.

Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day,

Rivers of Living Water

On the last day of the festival, the great day, while Jesus was standing there, he cried out, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me,

Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection on the last day.”

The one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; on the last day the word that I have spoken will serve as judge,

‘In the last days it will be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.

When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and no small tempest raged, all hope of our being saved was at last abandoned.

Godlessness in the Last Days

You must understand this, that in the last days distressing times will come.

but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom he also created the worlds.