Then David invited Uriah to eat and drink with him, and David got him drunk. He went out in the evening to lie down on his cot with his master’s servants, but he did not go home.
Proverbs 20:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Wine is a mocker, beer is a brawler; whoever goes astray because of them is not wise. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: And whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WINE IS a mocker, strong drink a riotous brawler; and whoever errs or reels because of it is not wise. [Prov. 23:29, 30; Isa. 28:7; Hos. 4:11.] American Standard Version (1901) Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise. Common English Bible Wine is a mocker; beer a carouser. Those it leads astray won’t become wise. Catholic Public Domain Version It is a luxurious thing, wine, and inebriation is tumultuous. Anyone who is delighted by this will not be wise. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith shell not be wise. |
Then David invited Uriah to eat and drink with him, and David got him drunk. He went out in the evening to lie down on his cot with his master’s servants, but he did not go home.
Now Absalom commanded his young men, ‘Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and valiant! ’
Don’t associate with those who drink too much wine or with those who gorge themselves on meat.
It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire beer.
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.
Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of beer, who linger into the evening, inflamed by wine.
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are champions at pouring beer,
‘Come, let me get some wine, let’s guzzle some beer; and tomorrow will be like today, only far better! ’
On the day of our king, the princes are sick with the heat of wine – there is a conspiracy with traitors.
‘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.
Moreover, wine betrays; an arrogant man is never at rest. He enlarges his appetite like Sheol, and like Death he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations to himself; he collects all the peoples for himself.
no thieves, greedy people, drunkards, verbally abusive people, or swindlers will inherit God’s kingdom.
envy, , drunkenness, carousing, and anything similar. I am warning you about these things #– #as I warned you before #– #that those who practise such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
And don’t get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless living, but be filled by the Spirit: