1 Samuel 25:36

Modern English Version

Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was feasting in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk. Therefore she told him nothing until the morning light.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler; whoever is seduced by it is not wise.

2 Samuel 13:28

Now, Absalom had commanded his servant, “Look for Amnon to become carefree on account of the wine. Then I will say to you, ‘Strike Amnon, and kill him.’ Do not be afraid, for am not I myself commanding you? Be strong and brave.”

2 Samuel 13:23

Two full years later, the sheepshearers of Absalom were in Baal Hazor, near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all of the sons of the king.

1 Samuel 25:19

And she said to her servants, “Go on before me. Behold, I will be coming after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

Romans 13:13

Let us behave properly, as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in immorality and wickedness, not in strife and envy.

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

Ephesians 5:18

Do not be drunk with wine, for that is reckless living. But be filled with the Spirit.

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore He says: “Awake, you who sleep, arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light.”

Luke 21:34

“Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts become burdened by excessiveness and drunkenness and anxieties of life, and that Day comes on you unexpectedly.

Luke 14:12

Then He said also to the one who invited Him, “When you prepare a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends or your brothers or your kinsmen or your rich neighbors, lest they also invite you in return, and you be repaid.

Nahum 1:10

Because they are like interwoven thorns and as drunkards imbibing, they are consumed like completely dry stubble.

Hosea 4:11

harlotry; wine and new wine take away understanding.

Jeremiah 51:57

I will make her officials drunk, and her wise men, her captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men; and they will sleep a perpetual sleep, and not awake, says the King whose name is the Lord of Hosts.

Isaiah 28:3

The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim is trodden underfoot;

Isaiah 5:11

Woe to those who rise up early in the morning that they may pursue strong drink; who continue late in the evening until wine inflames them!

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes merry, but money resolves everything.

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; he will guide his affairs with justice.

1 Kings 20:16

They went out at noon. But Ben-hadad and the thirty-two kings who helped him were getting drunk in the pavilions.

1 Samuel 25:37

But in the morning when the wine was gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things. And his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

2 Samuel 3:20

So Abner, along with twenty men, went to David at Hebron, and David held a festival for Abner and the men who were with him.