Proverbs 23:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Those who are seated late over the wine: those who go looking for mixed wine.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 75:8 : 8 For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the wine is red; it is well mixed, overflowing from his hand: he will make all the sinners of the earth take of it, even to the last drop.
  • Isa 5:11 : 11 Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;
  • Prov 9:2 : 2 She has put her fat beasts to death; her wine is mixed, her table is ready.
  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.
  • Amos 6:6 : 6 Drinking wine in basins, rubbing themselves with the best oils; but they have no grief for the destruction of Joseph.
  • Gen 9:21 : 21 And he took of the wine of it and was overcome by drink; and he was uncovered in his tent.

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    31 Keep your eyes from looking on the wine when it is red, when its colour is bright in the cup, when it goes smoothly down:

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    11 Cursed are those who get up early in the morning to give themselves up to strong drink; who keep on drinking far into the night till they are heated with wine!

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    29 Who says, Oh! who says, Ah! who has violent arguments, who has grief, who has wounds without cause, whose eyes are dark?

  • Prov 20:1
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    1 Wine makes men foolish, and strong drink makes men come to blows; and whoever comes into error through these is not wise.

  • Isa 24:9
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    9 There is no more drinking of wine with a song; strong drink will be bitter to those who take it.

  • Prov 23:20-21
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    20 Do not be among those who give themselves to wine-drinking, or among those who make themselves full with meat:

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  • Prov 31:4-7
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    4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to take wine, or for rulers to say, Where is strong drink?

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  • Isa 5:22
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    22 Cursed are those who are strong to take wine, and great in making mixed drinks!

  • Hos 4:11
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    11 Loose ways and new wine take away wisdom.

  • Isa 28:7
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    7 And further, these are uncertain through wine, and have gone out of the right way through strong drink: the priest and the prophet are uncertain through strong drink, they are overcome by wine, they have gone out of the way through strong drink; their vision is false, they go wrong in their decisions.

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    23 Do not take only water as your drink, but take a little wine for the good of your stomach, and because you are frequently ill.

  • Hab 2:5
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    5 A curse on the cruel and false one! the man full of pride, who never has enough; who makes his desires wide as the underworld! he is like death; he is never full, but he makes all nations come to him, getting all peoples together to himself.

  • Prov 21:17
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    17 The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth.

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    39 And no man, having had old wine, has any desire for new, for he says, The old is better.

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    7 The new wine is thin, the vine is feeble, and all the glad-hearted make sounds of grief.

  • Hab 2:15
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    15 A curse on him who gives his neighbour the wine of his wrath, making him overcome with strong drink from the cup of his passion, so that you may be a witness of their shame!

  • Joel 1:5
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    5 Come out of your sleep, you who are overcome with wine, and give yourselves to weeping; give cries of sorrow, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it has been cut off from your mouths.

  • Job 24:11
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    11 Between the lines of olive-trees they make oil; though they have no drink, they are crushing out the grapes.

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    17 The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

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    9 Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.

  • Eccl 2:3
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    3 I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.

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    12 Come, they say, I will get wine, and we will take strong drink in full measure; and tomorrow will be like today, full of pleasure.

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    11 There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; there is an end of all delight, the joy of the land is gone.

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    33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, the cruel poison of snakes.

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    5 On the day of our king, the rulers made him ill with the heat of wine; his hand was stretched out with the men of pride.

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    10 And said to him, Every man first puts out his best wine and when all have had enough he puts out what is not so good; but you have kept the good wine till now.

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    21 So now give ear to this, you who are troubled and overcome, but not with wine:

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    5 Come, take of my bread, and of my wine which is mixed.

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    3 He is to keep himself from wine and strong drink, and take no mixed wine or strong drink or any drink made from grapes, or any grapes, green or dry.

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    27 They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.

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    22 Your silver is no longer true metal, your wine is mixed with water.

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    18 They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.

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    25 They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.

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