Proverbs 23:21

Modern English Version

for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them with rags.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:9

He who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts a man into a deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 21:17

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

Ecclesiastes 10:18

By slothfulness the rafters cave in, and by the idleness of one’s hands the house drips.

Joel 1:5

Awaken, drunkards, and weep! Wail, all wine-drinkers, because the sweet wine has been cut off from your lips.

Matthew 11:19

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Here is a gluttonous man, a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

1 Corinthians 5:11

But I have written to you not to keep company with any man who is called a brother, who is sexually immoral, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner. Do not even eat with such a person.

1 Corinthians 6:10

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God.

Galatians 5:21

envy, murders, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I previously warned you, that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Deuteronomy 21:20

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.”

Philippians 3:19

Their destination is destruction, their god is their appetite, their glory is in their shame, their minds are set on earthly things.