Proverbs 23:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Kepe not company with wine bibbers, and riotous eaters of fleshe:

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  • Isa 5:22 : 22 Wo be vnto them that are strong to suppe out wine, and expert men to set vp drunkennesse.
  • Rom 13:13 : 13 Let vs walke honestly as in the day, not in riotyng & dronkennesse, neither in chaumberyng & wantonnesse, neither in strife and enuying.
  • Eph 5:18 : 18 And be not drunke with wine, wherin is excesse: but be fylled with the spirite,
  • Isa 5:11 : 11 Wo be vnto them that rise vp early to folowe drunkennesse, continuyng vntyll nyght, tyll they be set on fire with wine.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 Take heede to your selues, lest at any tyme your heartes be ouercome with surfettyng and dronkennesse, and cares of this lyfe, and so the daye come vpon you vnwares.
  • Prov 28:7 : 7 Who so kepeth the lawe, is a chylde of vnderstanding: but he that is a companion of riotous men, shameth his father.
  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine maketh a man to be scornefull, & strong drinke causeth a man to be vnquiet: who so delighteth therin shall not be wyse.
  • Matt 24:49 : 49 And so begyn to smyte his felowes, yea, and to eate and drynke with the dronken:
  • Luke 15:13 : 13 And not long after, when the younger sonne had gathered all that he had together, he toke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there wasted his goodes with riotous lyuyng.
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 Ther was a certaine riche man, whiche was clothed in purple & fine whyte, and fared very deliciously euery day.
  • Isa 22:13 : 13 And beholde they haue ioy and gladnesse, slaying oxen, and kyllyng sheepe, eatyng fleshe, and drynkyng wine: Let vs eate and drynke, for to morowe we shall dye.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who hath wo? who hath sorowe? who hath strife? who hath brawling? and who hath woundes without a cause? 30 Or who hath red eyes? euen they that be euer at the wine, & seeke excesse. 31 Looke not thou vpon the wine howe red it is, and what a colour it geueth in the glasse: 32 It goeth downe sweetely, but at the last it byteth like a serpent, and stingeth lyke an adder. 33 Thyne eyes shall beholde straunge women, and thyne heart shall vtter lewde thinges: 34 Yea thou shalt be as though thou layest in the middest of the sea, or slepest vppon the top of the maste of a ship. 35 They haue beaten me shalt thou say and I was not sicke, they haue stricken me, and I felt it not: When I am well wakened, I wil go to the drinke again.
  • Prov 31:6-7 : 6 Geue strong drynke vnto such as are redy to perishe, and wine vnto those that mourne: 7 That they may drynke it, and forget their miserie and aduersitie.
  • 1 Pet 4:3-4 : 3 For it is sufficient for vs that we haue spent the tyme that is paste of the lyfe, after the wyll of the gentiles, walkyng in wantonnesse, lustes, in excesse of wynes, in excesse of eatyng, in excesse of drynkyng, and abominable idolatrie. 4 And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

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    21For suche as be drunkardes and riotours shall come to pouertie: and he that is geuen to muche sleepe, shall go with a ragged coate.

  • Prov 20:1
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    1Wine maketh a man to be scornefull, & strong drinke causeth a man to be vnquiet: who so delighteth therin shall not be wyse.

  • Prov 23:30-31
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    30Or who hath red eyes? euen they that be euer at the wine, & seeke excesse.

    31Looke not thou vpon the wine howe red it is, and what a colour it geueth in the glasse:

  • Prov 23:19
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    19My sonne geue eare and be wyse, and set straight thyne heart in the way of the Lorde.

  • Deut 21:20
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    20And say vnto the elders of the citie: This our sonne is stubburne and disobedient, and wyll not hearken vnto our voyce, he is a rioter & a drunkarde.

  • Rom 14:20-21
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    20Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake. All thinges are pure: but it is euyll for that man, which eateth with offence.

    21It is good neither to eate fleshe, neither to drinke wine, neither any thyng wherby thy brother stumbleth, either falleth, or is made weake.

  • Jer 16:8
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    8Thou shalt not go into their feast house, to sit downe to eate or drynke with them:

  • Eph 5:18
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    18And be not drunke with wine, wherin is excesse: but be fylled with the spirite,

  • Prov 4:17
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    17For they eate the bread of wickednes, and drinke the wine of robberie.

  • Isa 5:22
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    22Wo be vnto them that are strong to suppe out wine, and expert men to set vp drunkennesse.

  • Prov 23:1-3
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    1When thou sittest to eate with a noble man, consider diligently what is set before thee.

    2Measure thyne appetite if it be gredyly set.

    3Be not desirous of his daintie meates, for meate begyleth and deceaueth.

  • Joel 1:5
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    5Awake ye drunkardes, & weepe, howle all ye wine bibbers for lacke of newe wine: for it is cleane taken away from your mouth.

  • Hab 2:5
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    5Yea in deede the proude man is as he that transgresseth by wine, therfore shall he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, & is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people.

  • Isa 5:11
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    11Wo be vnto them that rise vp early to folowe drunkennesse, continuyng vntyll nyght, tyll they be set on fire with wine.

  • Isa 24:9
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    9They shall drynke no more wine with mirth, strong drynke shalbe bytter to them that drinke it.

  • Prov 31:4-6
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    4O Lamuel, it is not for kynges, it is not I say for kynges to drynke wine, nor princes strong drynke.

    5Lest they by drnkyng forget the lawe, and peruert the iudgement of all poore mens children.

    6Geue strong drynke vnto such as are redy to perishe, and wine vnto those that mourne:

  • Prov 21:17
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    17He that hath pleasure in bankettes shalbe a poore man: and whoso delighteth in wyne and delicates, shall not be riche.

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11But nowe I haue written vnto you, that ye companie not together, if any that is called a brother be a fornicatour, or couetous, or a worshipper of idols, or a rayler, or a drunkarde, or an extortioner: with him that is such see that ye eate not.

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    15Wo vnto him that geueth his neyghbour drinke, thou ioynest thy heate, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest see their priuities.

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    23Drinke no longer water, but vse a litle wine for thy stomackes sake & thine often diseases.

  • Eccl 10:17
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    17But well is thee O thou lande, whose kyng is come of nobles, and whose princes eate in due season for necessitie, and not for lust.

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    11Whordome, wine, and newe wine, take the heart away.

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My sonne, walke not thou with them, refrayne thy foote from their wayes.

  • 1 Cor 6:10
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    10Nor theeues, nor couetous, nor drunckardes, nor cursed speakers, nor pyllers, shall inherite the kingdome of God.

  • Luke 7:34
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    34The sonne of man is come, and eateth and drynketh, and ye saye, beholde a gluttonous man, and an vnmeasurable drynker of wyne, a frende of publicanes and sinners.

  • Isa 28:7-8
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    7But they are out of the way by reason of wine, yea farre out of the way are they thorowe strong drinke: The priest also and the prophete are gone astray by the meanes of strong drinke, they are drunken with wine, they go amisse thorowe strong drinke, they fayle in propheciyng, and stumble in iudgement.

    8For all tables are full of vomit and filthynesse, that no place is cleane.

  • Prov 23:6-7
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    6Eate thou not the bread of hym that hath an euyll eye: neither desire thou his daintie meate.

    7For as though he thought it in his heart, he saith, eate and drinke: where as his heart is not with thee.

  • Prov 24:1
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    1Be not thou enuious to folow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:

  • 1 Cor 11:21
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    21For euery one preuenteth other, in eatyng his owne supper. And one is hungry, and another is drunken.

  • Prov 9:5
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    5O come on your way, eate my bread, and drinke my wine whiche I haue powred out for you.

  • Matt 11:19
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    19The sonne of man came eatyng and drinking, and they say, behold a glutton and an vnmeasurable drinker of wine, and a friende vnto publicans & sinners: And wisdome is iustified of her children.

  • Isa 51:21
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    21And therfore thou miserable and drunken (howbeit not with wine) heare this:

  • Gal 5:21
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    21Enuyinges, murthers, drunkennesse, gluttonies, and such lyke: of the whiche I tell you before, as I haue tolde you in tyme past, that they which do suche thinges, shall not inherite the kingdome of God.

  • Eph 5:7
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    7Be not ye therefore companions of them.

  • Rom 13:13
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    13Let vs walke honestly as in the day, not in riotyng & dronkennesse, neither in chaumberyng & wantonnesse, neither in strife and enuying.

  • 1 Thess 5:7
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    7For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night: and they that be druncken, are druncken in the nyght.

  • Luke 21:34
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    34Take heede to your selues, lest at any tyme your heartes be ouercome with surfettyng and dronkennesse, and cares of this lyfe, and so the daye come vpon you vnwares.

  • Lev 10:9
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    9Thou shalt not drinke wine nor strong drinke, thou nor thy sonnes that are with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye dye: Let it be a lawe for euer throughout your generations.

  • Num 6:3
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    3He shall seperate him selfe from wine and strong drynke, and shall drynke no vineger of wine or of strong drinke, nor shall drinke whatsoeuer is pressed out of grapes, and shall eate no freshe grapes, neither yet dried.

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    26Be not thou one of them that binde their hande vpon promise, and are suretie for waightie causes:

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    12Come say they I wyll fetche wine, so shall we fyll our selues, that we may be drunken: and do to morowe lyke as to day, yea and much more.