1 Kings 20:16

Good News Translation

The attack began at noon, as Benhadad and his thirty-two allies were getting drunk in their tents.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:7

That message from the Lord against Baasha and his family was given by the prophet Jehu because of the sins that Baasha committed against the Lord. He aroused the Lord's anger not only because of the evil he did, just as King Jeroboam had done before him, but also because he killed all of Jeroboam's family.

1 Kings 16:9

Zimri, one of his officers who was in charge of half of the king's chariots, plotted against him. One day in Tirzah, Elah was getting drunk in the home of Arza, who was in charge of the palace.

1 Kings 20:15

So the king called out the young soldiers who were under the district commanders, 232 in all. Then he called out the Israelite army, a total of seven thousand men.

1 Kings 20:17

The young soldiers advanced first. Scouts sent out by Benhadad reported to him that a group of soldiers was coming out of Samaria.

1 Kings 22:31

The king of Syria had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders to attack no one else except the king of Israel.

Proverbs 20:1

Drinking too much makes you loud and foolish. It's stupid to get drunk.

Isaiah 5:22

You are doomed! Heroes of the wine bottle! Brave and fearless when it comes to mixing drinks!

Isaiah 54:15

Whoever attacks you, does it without my consent; whoever fights against you will fall.

Hosea 4:11

The Lord says, “Wine, both old and new, is robbing my people of their senses!

Amos 6:7

So you will be the first to go into exile. Your feasts and banquets will come to an end.