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Hosea 7:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

On the day of our king, the rulers made him ill with the heat of wine; his hand was stretched out with the men of pride.

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Now the third day was Pharaoh's birthday, and he gave a feast for all his servants; and he gave honour to the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker among the others.

Then the king, hearing the man of God crying out against the altar at Beth-el, put out his hand from the altar, saying, Take him prisoner. And his hand, stretched out against him, became dead, and he had no power of pulling it back.

Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.

Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.

Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.

Ho! crown of pride of those who are given up to wine in Ephraim, and the dead flower of his glory which is on the head of those who are overcome by strong drink!

Give ear then to the word of the Lord, you men of pride, the rulers of this people in Jerusalem:

But you have been lifting yourself up against the Lord of heaven, and they have put the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your women, have taken wine in them; and you have given praise to gods of silver and gold, of brass and iron and wood and stone, who are without the power of seeing or hearing, and without knowledge: and to the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not given glory;

In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit.

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.

And the chance came when Herod on his birthday gave a feast to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee;

And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;




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