Proverbs 23:20

American Standard Version (1901)

Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

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  • Isa 5:22 : 22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;
  • Rom 13:13 : 13 Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
  • Isa 5:11 : 11 Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 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:
  • Prov 28:7 : 7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.
  • Matt 24:49 : 49 and shall begin to beat his fellow-servants, and shall eat and drink with the drunken;
  • Luke 15:13 : 13 And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living.
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:
  • Isa 22:13 : 13 and behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? 30 They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine. 31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly: 32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder. 33 Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things. 34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. 35 They have stricken me, [shalt thou say], and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
  • Prov 31:6-7 : 6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul: 7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.
  • 1 Pet 4:3-4 : 3 For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries: 4 wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :

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  • Prov 23:21
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    21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags.

  • Prov 20:1
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    1Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

  • Prov 23:30-31
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    30They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.

    31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

  • Prov 23:19
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    19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

  • Deut 21:20
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    20and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

  • Rom 14:20-21
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    20Overthrow not for meat's sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

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  • Jer 16:8
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    8And thou shalt not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.

  • Eph 5:18
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    18And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

  • Prov 4:17
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    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.

  • Isa 5:22
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    22Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

  • Prov 23:1-3
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    1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;

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  • Joel 1:5
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    5Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

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    5Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

  • Isa 5:11
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    11Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!

  • Isa 24:9
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    9They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

  • Prov 31:4-6
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    4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes [to say], Where is strong drink?

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  • Prov 21:17
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    17He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11but as it is, I wrote unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

  • Hab 2:15
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    15Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, [to thee] that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

  • 1 Tim 5:23
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  • Eccl 10:17
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  • Prov 24:1
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    1Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them:

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  • Prov 9:5
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    5Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled.

  • Matt 11:19
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  • Isa 51:21
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    21Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:

  • Gal 5:21
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    21envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

  • Eph 5:7
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    7Be not ye therefore partakers with them;

  • Rom 13:13
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    13Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.

  • 1 Thess 5:7
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    7For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

  • Luke 21:34
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    34But 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:

  • Lev 10:9
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    9Drink no wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, that ye die not: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:

  • Num 6:3
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    3he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.

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    26Be thou not one of them that strike hands, [Or] of them that are sureties for debts.

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    12Come ye, [say they], I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, [a day] great beyond measure.