Proverbs 31:6

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Let beer be for those who are perishing, wine for those who are bitter of heart.

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  • 1 Tim 5:23 : 23 Stop drinking only water, but use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
  • 1 Sam 1:10 : 10 In her deep anguish, Hannah prayed to the LORD, weeping bitterly.
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 David was greatly distressed because the people talked about stoning him. They were all bitter in spirit because of their sons and daughters, but David found strength in the Lord his God.
  • 2 Kgs 4:27 : 27 When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, 'Leave her alone! She is deeply troubled, but the LORD has hidden the reason from me and has not told me.'
  • Job 3:20 : 20 Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of the one about to perish came upon me, and I made the widow's heart sing for joy.
  • Ps 104:15 : 15 wine that gladdens human hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread that sustains their hearts.

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    7 Let them drink and forget their poverty and no longer remember their hardship.

  • Prov 31:4-5
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    4 It is not for kings, Lemuel—it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers to crave strong drink.

    5 Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.

  • Isa 24:9
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    9 They no longer drink wine with song; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.

  • Isa 5:22
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    22 Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine and valiant at mixing strong drink,

  • Hab 2:15
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    15 Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbor, pouring out your wrath and making him drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

  • Prov 20:1
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    1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

  • Prov 23:30-31
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    30 Those who linger over wine, who go to sample mixed drinks.

    31 Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

  • Isa 24:7
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    7 The new wine dries up, the vine withers, and all the merry-hearted groan.

  • Isa 51:21
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    21 Therefore hear this, you afflicted one, who are drunk but not with wine.

  • Joel 1:5
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    5 Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you wine drinkers, because of the fresh wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

  • Isa 5:11
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    11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning to chase after strong drink, and who continue into the evening, inflamed by wine.

  • 1 Tim 5:23
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    23 Stop drinking only water, but use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.

  • Hos 4:11
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    11 Fornication, wine, and new wine take away the heart and understanding.

  • Isa 28:7
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    7 But these also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are confused by wine, they stagger because of strong drink—they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

  • Ps 107:27
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    27 They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

  • Ps 104:15
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    15 wine that gladdens human hearts, oil to make their faces shine, and bread that sustains their hearts.

  • Isa 56:12
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    12 "Come," they say, "let us fetch wine and drink our fill of strong drink! Tomorrow will be like today, or even far better."

  • Isa 29:9
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    9 Be astonished and amazed! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine—they stagger, but not from strong drink.

  • Hab 2:5
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    5 Indeed, because wine betrays, and an arrogant man is restless, enlarging his appetite like Sheol and never satisfied, he gathers all the nations to himself and collects all peoples as his own.

  • Isa 24:11
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    11 In the streets, there is an outcry over the wine; all joy turns dark, and the gladness of the earth departs.

  • Luke 5:39
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    39 And no one after drinking old wine wants new wine, for they say, 'The old is better.'

  • Ps 60:3
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    3 You, O God, have rejected us and broken us; you have been angry—restore us again.

  • Prov 23:20-21
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    20 Do not be among heavy drinkers of wine or gluttons of meat.

    21 For the drunkard and the glutton will become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

  • Prov 21:17
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    17 Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil will not become rich.

  • Lam 3:15
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    15 He has filled me with bitterness; He has made me drink wormwood.

  • 1 Thess 5:7
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    7 For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

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    3 I explored with my heart how to cheer my body with wine, while my mind guided me with wisdom, and how to embrace folly until I could see what is good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives.

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    8 For God is the judge; he brings one down and lifts another up.

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    25 They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.

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    17 They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  • Job 24:11
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    11 They press oil between the rows, they tread the wine presses, yet they go thirsty.

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    7 Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a glad heart, for God has already approved your works.

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    20 Like one who removes a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

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    5 Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.

  • Jer 13:13
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    13 Then you shall say to them, ‘This is what the LORD says: Behold, I am about to fill all the inhabitants of this land, the kings who sit on David’s throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the people of Jerusalem with drunkenness.

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    6 You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.

  • Isa 28:1
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    1 Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those overcome by wine.

  • Job 3:20
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    20 Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?

  • Hos 7:5
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    5 On the day of our king, the princes became inflamed with wine, and the king stretched out his hand to mockers.

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    13 But behold, there is joy and gladness—killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine—saying, 'Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!'

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    16 They will drink, stagger, and act like madmen because of the sword I am sending among them.

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