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Proverbs 23:20

Modern English Version

Be not among winebibbers, or among gluttonous eaters of meat,

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

The lover of pleasure will be a man of poverty; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.

and put a knife to your throat if you be a man given to gluttony.

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Behold, there is joy and gladness, slaying of oxen and killing of sheep, eating of meat and drinking wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we may die.”

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!

Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink,

and begins to strike his fellow servants and eat and drink with the drunkards,

“Not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together, and journeyed to a distant country, and there squandered his possessions in prodigal living.

“There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day.

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

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

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

They shall say to the elders of his city, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not listen to us. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”




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