“How long are you going to stay drunk?” Eli asked her. “Get rid of your wine.”
If you’re holding on to sin, put it far away, and don’t let injustice live in your tent.
If you return to the Almighty, you will prosper. If you put wrongdoing out of your tent,
“How long will you say these things? How long will your words be so windy?
How long will all of you attack a person? How long will you try to murder him, as though he were a leaning wall or a sagging fence?
Remove dishonesty from your mouth. Put deceptive speech far away from your lips.
How long will you lie there, you lazy bum? When will you get up from your sleep?
Others said jokingly, “They’re drunk on sweet wine.”
All the believers were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
So then, get rid of lies. Speak the truth to each other, because we are all members of the same body.
Get rid of your bitterness, hot tempers, anger, loud quarreling, cursing, and hatred.