Ecclesiastes 10:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Happy are you, O land, when your king is a nobleman, and your princes feast at the proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness!

Cross References

Isaiah 5:11

Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger in the evening to be inflamed by wine,

Jeremiah 30:21

Their prince shall be one of their own; their ruler shall come from their midst; I will bring him near, and he shall approach me, for who would otherwise dare to approach me? says the Lord.

Deuteronomy 14:26

spend the money for whatever you wish: oxen, sheep, wine, strong drink, or whatever you desire. And you shall eat there in the presence of the Lord your God, you and your household rejoicing together.