Come, let’s get our father to drink wine so that we can sleep with him and preserve our father’s line.’
Luke 21:34 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But take heed to yourselves and be on your guard, lest your hearts be overburdened and depressed (weighed down) with the giddiness and headache and nausea of self-indulgence, drunkenness, and worldly worries and cares pertaining to [the business of] this life, and [lest] that day come upon you suddenly like a trap or a noose; American Standard Version (1901) But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare: Common English Bible “Take care that your hearts aren’t dulled by drinking parties, drunkenness, and the anxieties of day-to-day life. Don’t let that day fall upon you unexpectedly, Catholic Public Domain Version But be attentive to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts may be weighed down by self-indulgence and inebriation and the cares of this life. And then that day may overwhelm you suddenly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And take heed to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness, and the cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly. |
Come, let’s get our father to drink wine so that we can sleep with him and preserve our father’s line.’
That night they again got their father to drink wine, and the younger went and slept with him; he did not know when she lay down or when she got up.
So he went and got the goats and brought them to his mother, and his mother made the delicious food his father loved.
The lamp that guides the wicked – haughty eyes and an arrogant heart #– #is sin.
Don’t associate with those who drink too much wine or with those who gorge themselves on meat.
For certainly no one knows his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them.
Even these stagger because of wine and stumble under the influence of beer: Priest and prophet stagger because of beer. They are confused by wine. They stumble because of beer. They are muddled in their visions. They stumble in their judgements.
‘You and your sons are not to drink wine or beer when you enter the tent of meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute throughout your generations.
Now the one sown among the thorns #– #this is one who hears the word, but the worries of this age and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
‘But you, be on your guard! They will hand you over to local courts, , and you will be flogged in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.
but the worries of this age, the deceitfulness , of wealth, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
The Lord answered her, ‘Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things,
You also be ready, because the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.’
Be on your guard. If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
like a trap. For it will come on all who live on the face of the whole earth.
Then he said, ‘Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, saying, “I am he,” and, “The time is near.” Don’t follow them.
As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who, when they have heard, go on their way and are choked with worries, riches, and pleasures of life, and produce no mature fruit.
But actually, I wrote you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister and is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or verbally abusive, a drunkard or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.
no thieves, greedy people, drunkards, verbally abusive people, or swindlers will inherit God’s kingdom.
idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,
When someone hears the words of this oath, he may consider himself exempt, thinking, “I will have peace even though I follow my own stubborn heart.” This will lead to the destruction of the well-watered land as well as the dry land.
Don’t worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up, causing trouble and defiling many.
But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; , on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will burn and be dissolved, and the earth and the works on it will be disclosed. ,
Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found without spot or blemish in his sight, at peace.
Remember, then, what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. If you are not alert, I will come like a thief, and you have no idea at what hour I will come upon you.
Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal’s heart was cheerful, and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light.