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Ruth 3:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

After Boaz ate, drank, and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the pile of barley, and she came secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.

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On the seventh day, when the king was feeling good from the wine,  Ahasuerus commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona,  Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas #– #the seven eunuchs  who personally served him #– #


So they sat down and the two of them ate and drank together. Then the girl’s father said to the man, ‘Please agree to stay overnight and enjoy yourself.’


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! ’


The man got up to go with his concubine and his servant, when his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, ‘Look, night is coming. Please spend the night. See, the day is almost over. Spend the night here, enjoy yourself, then you can get up early tomorrow for your journey and go home.’


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


Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.


So I commended enjoyment because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy himself,  for this will accompany him in his labour during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.


There is nothing better for a person than to eat, drink, and enjoy  , his work.  I have seen that even this is from God’s hand,


So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.


Then his wife Jezebel said to him, ‘Now, exercise your royal power over Israel. Get up, eat some food, and be happy. For I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.’


While they were enjoying themselves, all of a sudden, wicked men of the city  surrounded the house and beat on the door. They said to the old man who was the owner of the house, ‘Bring out the man who came to your house so we can have sex with him! ’


When they were in good spirits,  they said, ‘Bring Samson here to entertain us.’ So they brought Samson from prison, and he entertained them. They made him stand between the pillars.


Portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, and Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of theirs.  They drank and became drunk with Joseph.


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


She went down to the threshing-floor and did everything her mother-in-law had charged her to do.


At midnight, Boaz was startled, turned over, and there lying at his feet was a woman!





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