Ecclesiastes 10:17

New American Bible - revised edition

Happy are you, O land, whose king is of noble birth, and whose princes dine at the right time— for vigor and not in drinking bouts.

Cross References

Isaiah 5:11

Ah! Those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, lingering late inflamed by wine,

Jeremiah 30:21

His leader shall be one of his own, and his ruler shall emerge from his ranks. He shall approach me when I summon him; Why else would he dare approach me?—oracle of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 14:26

You may then exchange the money for whatever you desire, oxen or sheep, wine or beer, or anything else you want, and there in the presence of the Lord, your God, you shall consume it and rejoice, you and your household together.