Proverbs 23:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: And drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: And drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

Common English Bible

²¹ because drunks and gluttons will be impoverished; their stupor will clothe them in rags.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ For those who waste time drinking, and who surrender themselves to symbols, will be consumed. And those who sleep will be clothed in rags.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together shall be consumed; and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags.

Proverbs 23:21 Cross References

Proverbs 18:9

He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Proverbs 21:17

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Ecclesiastes 10:18

By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

Joel 1:5

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

Matthew 11:19

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.

1 Corinthians 5:11

but now I write unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

1 Corinthians 6:10

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Galatians 5:21

envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they which practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Deuteronomy 21:20

and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a riotous liver, and a drunkard.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.