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Isaiah 5:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You are in for trouble! You get up early to start drinking, and you keep it up late into the night.

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I'm already eighty years old, and my body is almost numb. I can't taste my food or hear the sound of singing, and I would be nothing but a burden.

It isn't clever to get drunk! Drinking makes a fool of you and leads to fights.

but later it bites like a poisonous snake.

But instead, you celebrated by feasting on beef and lamb and by drinking wine, because you said, “Let's eat and drink! Tomorrow we may die.”

They no longer sing as they drink their wine, and it tastes sour.

The city of Samaria above a fertile valley is in for trouble! Its leaders are drunkards, who stuff themselves with food and wine. But they will be like flowers that dry up and wilt.

Every drunkard in Ephraim takes pride in Samaria, but it will be crushed.

And you are great at drinking and mixing drinks. But you are in for trouble.

You say to each other, “Let's drink till we're drunk! Tomorrow we'll do it again. We'll really enjoy ourselves.”

You're doomed! You get your friends drunk, just to see them naked.

Wine is treacherous, and arrogant people are never satisfied. They are no less greedy than death itself— they open their mouths as wide as the world of the dead and swallow everyone.

Don't spend all your time thinking about eating or drinking or worrying about life. If you do, the final day will suddenly catch you

So behave properly, as people do in the day. Don't go to wild parties or get drunk or be vulgar or indecent. Don't quarrel or be jealous.

will share in God's kingdom. Neither will any thief or greedy person or drunkard or anyone who curses and cheats others.

envious. They get drunk, carry on at wild parties, and do other evil things as well. I told you before, and I am telling you again: no one who does these things will share in the blessings of God's kingdom.

Abigail went back home and found Nabal throwing a party fit for a king. He was very drunk and feeling good, so she didn't tell him anything that night.




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