1 Samuel 25:36

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king.  Nabal’s heart was cheerful,  and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything  to him  until morning light.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker,  beer is a brawler; whoever goes astray  because of them is not wise.

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom commanded his young men, ‘Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and valiant! ’

2 Samuel 13:23

Two years later, Absalom’s sheep-shearers were at Baal-hazor near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king’s sons.

1 Samuel 25:19

Then she said to her male servants, ‘Go ahead of me. I will be right behind you.’  But she did not tell her husband, Nabal.

Romans 13:13

Let us walk with decency,  as in the daytime: not in carousing and drunkenness;  not in sexual impurity and promiscuity; not in quarrelling and jealousy.

Matthew 10:16

‘Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Ephesians 5:18

And don’t get drunk  with wine,  which leads to reckless living, but be filled by the Spirit:

Ephesians 5:14

for what makes everything visible is light. Therefore it is said: Get up, sleeper,  and rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.

Luke 21:34

‘Be on your guard,   so that your minds are not dulled   from carousing,   drunkenness,   and worries of life,   or that day will come on you unexpectedly

Luke 14:12

He also said to the one who had invited him, ‘When you give a lunch or a dinner, don’t invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbours, because they might invite you back, and you would be repaid.

Nahum 1:10

For they will be consumed like entangled thorns, like the drink of a drunkard and like straw that is fully dry.

Hosea 4:11

Promiscuity,  wine, and new wine take away one’s understanding.

Jeremiah 51:57

I will make her princes and wise men drunk, along with her governors, officials, and warriors. Then they will fall asleep for ever and never wake up. This is the King’s declaration; the Lord of Armies is his name.

Isaiah 28:3

The majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.

Isaiah 5:11

Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of beer, who linger into the evening, inflamed by wine.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life happy, and money  is the answer for everything.

1 Kings 20:16

They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the thirty-two kings  who were helping him were getting drunk in their quarters.

1 Samuel 25:37

In the morning when Nabal sobered up,  his wife told him about these events. His heart died  and he became a stone.

2 Samuel 3:20

When Abner and twenty men came to David at Hebron, David held a banquet for him and his men.