Proverbs 31:4

Coverdale Bible (1535)

O Lamuel, geue kinges no wyne, geue kynges & prynces no stronge drynke:

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  • Eccl 10:17 : 17 But well is the (O thou realme and londe) whose kinge is come of nobles, and whose prynces eate in due season, for strength and not for lust.
  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wyne is a voluptuous thinge, & drockennes causeth sedicion: who so delyteth therin, shal neuer be wyse.
  • Isa 5:22 : 22 Wo vnto them, yt are connynge men to suppe out wyne, and experte to set vp drokenesse.
  • Isa 28:7-8 : 7 But they go wronge by ye reason of wyne, they fall and stacker because of stroge drynke. Yee eue the prestes and prophetes them selues go amisse, they are dronken with wyne, and weake braned thorow stronge drynke. They erre in seinge, and in iudgmet they fayle. 8 For all tables are so ful of vomyte and fylthynes, yt no place is clene.
  • Lev 10:9-9 : 9 Thou & thy sonnes wt the shal drynke no wyne ner stronge drynke, whan ye go in to the Tabernacle of wytnesse: that ye dye not. Let this be a perpetuall lawe vnto all yor posterities: 10 yt ye maye haue knowlege to discerne, what is holy and vnholy, what is cleane & vncleane:
  • Hos 4:11-12 : 11 Whordome, wyne and dronckennesse take the herte awaye. 12 My people axe councel at their stockes, their staffe must tell them. For an whorish mynde hath disceaued them, so yt they comitte fornicacion agaynst their God.
  • Hab 2:5 : 5 Like as the wyne disceaueth the dronckarde, euen so the proude shal fayle & not endure. He openeth his desyre wyde vp as the hell, & is as vnsaciable as death. All Heithen gathereth he to him, & heapeth vnto him all people.
  • Mark 6:21-28 : 21 And there came a conuenient daye, that Herode on his byrth daye made a supper to the lordes, captaynes and chefe estates of Galile. 22 Then the daughter of Herodias came in, and daunsed, and pleased Herode, and them that sat at the table. Then sayde the kynge vnto ye damsel: Axe of me what thou wilt, I wil geue it the. 23 And he sware vnto her: What soeuer thou shalt axe of me, I wil geue it the, euen vnto ye one half of my kyngdome. 24 She wente forth, and sayde vnto hir mother: what shal I axe? She sayde: Ihon baptistes heade. 25 And immediatly she wete in to the kinge with haist, and sayde: I will that thou geue me straight waye in a platter the heed of Ihon the baptist. 26 Then the kynge was sory: Yet for the oothes sake and the that sat at the table, he wolde not saye her nay. 27 And immediatly he sent the hangman, and commaunded his heade to be brought in. So he wete, and heeded him in the preson, 28 and brought his heade in a platter, and gaue it vnto the damsell, and the damsell gaue it vnto hir mother.
  • Hos 7:3-5 : 3 They make the kinge and the princes, to haue pleasure in their wickednes & lyes. 4 All these burne in aduoutry, as it were an ouen yt the baker heateth, whe he hath lefte kneadinge, till the dowe be leuended. 5 Euen so goeth it this daye with oure kinges and prynces, for they begynne to be woode droncken thorow wyne: they vse familiarite with soch as disceaue the.
  • 1 Kgs 20:12 : 12 Wha Benadab herde yt (eue as he was drynkinge wt the kynges in ye pauylion) he sayde vnto his seruautes: Set yor selues in araye. And they set the selues in araie against ye cite.
  • 1 Kgs 20:16-20 : 16 and they wente out in the noone daye. As for Benadab, he dranke and was dronken in the pauylion with the two & thirtie kynges which were come to helpe him. 17 And the yonge men of the rulers of the londe wente forth first. Benadab sent forth, & they brought him worde, & sayde: There come men out of Samaria. 18 He sayde: Take them alyue, whether they be come forth for peace, or for warre. 19 But whan the londe rulers yonge men were gone forth, and the hoost behynde them, euery one smote him yt came in his waye. 20 And the Sirians fled, and Israel folowed after them. And Benadab the kynge of Syria escaped with horses and horsme.
  • Esth 3:15 : 15 And the postes wente in all the haist acordynge to the kynges commaundement. And in the castell of Susan was the comaundement deuysed. And the kynge & Aman sat & dranke. But ye cite of Susan was disquieted.
  • Dan 5:2-4 : 2 and when he was dronken wt wyne, he commaunded to brynge him ye golden and syluer vessel, which his father Nabuchodonosor had taken out of the temple at Ierusalem: that the kynge and his lordes (with his quene and concubynes) might drike therout. 3 So they brought the golden vessel, that was take out of the temple of the LORDES house at Ierusalem. Then the kynge and his lordes with his quene and concubines dronke out of them. 4 They dronke wyne, and praysed their Idols of golde, syluer, copper, yron, wodde and stone.

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  • Prov 31:5-7
    3 verses
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    5 lest they beinge dronken forget the lawe, & regarde not ye cause of the poore, & of all soch as be in aduersite.

    6 Geue stronge drynke vnto soch as are condempned to death, & wyne vnto those yt mourne:

    7 that they maye drynke it, & forget their misery & aduersite.

  • Prov 31:1-3
    3 verses
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    1 These are the wordes of Kynge Lamuel, & ye lesson yt his mother taught him.

    2 My sonne, thou sonne of my body: O my deare beloued sonne,

    3 geue not ouer thy substaunce & mynde vnto women, which are the destruccio eue of kynges.

  • 1 Wyne is a voluptuous thinge, & drockennes causeth sedicion: who so delyteth therin, shal neuer be wyse.

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    16 Wo be vnto the (O thou realme and londe) whose kynge is but a childe, and whose prynces are early at their banckettes.

    17 But well is the (O thou realme and londe) whose kinge is come of nobles, and whose prynces eate in due season, for strength and not for lust.

  • 9 there shal no more wyne bedronke with myrth, the beer shal be bytter to the that drinke it,

  • 22 Wo vnto them, yt are connynge men to suppe out wyne, and experte to set vp drokenesse.

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    30 Euen amonge those that be euer at the wyne, and seke out where the best is.

    31 Loke not thou vpon the wyne, how reed it is, and what a color it geueth in the glasse.

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    20 Kepe no company wt wyne bebbers and ryotous eaters of flesh:

    21 for soch as be dronckardes and ryotous, shal come to pouerte, & he that is geuen to moch slepe, shal go wt a ragged cote.

  • 11 Whordome, wyne and dronckennesse take the herte awaye.

  • 9 Thou & thy sonnes wt the shal drynke no wyne ner stronge drynke, whan ye go in to the Tabernacle of wytnesse: that ye dye not. Let this be a perpetuall lawe vnto all yor posterities:

  • 11 Wo be vnto them that ryse vp early to vse them selues in dronkynnes, and yet at night are more superfluous with wyne.

  • 5 Wake vp ye dronckardes, & wepe: mourne all ye wyne suppers, because of youre swete wyne, for it shal be taken awaye from youre mouth.

  • 17 For they eate the bred of wickednesse, and drike the wyne of robbery.

  • 7 But they go wronge by ye reason of wyne, they fall and stacker because of stroge drynke. Yee eue the prestes and prophetes them selues go amisse, they are dronken with wyne, and weake braned thorow stronge drynke. They erre in seinge, and in iudgmet they fayle.

  • 15 Wo vnto him that geueth his neghboure dryncke, to get him wrothfull displeasure for his dronckennesse: that he maye se his preuytees.

  • 5 Euen so goeth it this daye with oure kinges and prynces, for they begynne to be woode droncken thorow wyne: they vse familiarite with soch as disceaue the.

  • 21 All the prestes that go in to the ynmost courte, shall drynke no wyne.

  • 10 Delicate ease becometh not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue ye rule of prynces.

  • 7 An eloquent speach becometh not a foole, a dyssemblinge mouth also besemeth not a prynce.

  • 6 Put not forth yi self in ye presence of ye kynge, & prease not in to ye place of greate men.

  • 26 To punysh ye innocent, and to smyte ye prynces yt geue true iudgmet, are both euell.

  • 9 But ye shalbe at youre wittes ende, ye shalbe abasshed: ye shal stackre, and rele to and fro. Ye shalbe dronken, but not of wyne. Ye shal fall, but not thorow dronkenes:

  • 23 Drynke no lenger water, but vse a litle wyne for yi stomackes sake, and because thou art oft tymes sicke.

  • 3 he shal absteyne from wyne and stroge drynke. Vyneger of wyne & of stronge drynke shal he not drynke, ner that is pressed out of grapes: he shall nether eate fresh ner drye grapes, so longe as his abstinence endureth.

  • 21 And therfore thou miserable & dronke (howbe it not wt wyne) Heare this:

  • Esth 1:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 And ye drinke was caried in vessels of golde, and there was euer chaunge of vessell. And the kinges wine was moch acordynge to the power of the kynge.

    8 And no man was appoynted what he shulde drinke: for the kynge had commaunded all the officers of his house, that euery one shulde do as it lyked him.

  • 8 Thou shalt not go in to their feast house, to syt downe, moch lesse to eate or drynke with them.

  • 12 It is a greate abhominacio when kynges are wycked, for a kynges seate shulde be holden vp wt righteousnesse.

  • 5 Like as the wyne disceaueth the dronckarde, euen so the proude shal fayle & not endure. He openeth his desyre wyde vp as the hell, & is as vnsaciable as death. All Heithen gathereth he to him, & heapeth vnto him all people.

  • 6 But they sayde: we drynke no wyne, For Ionadab the sonne of Rechab oure father commaunded vs, sayenge: Ye and youre sonnes shall neuer drynke wyne, buylde no houses, sowe no sede, plante no vynes,

  • 13 Then shalt thou saye vnto them: Thus saieth the LORDE: Beholde, I shal fyll all the inhabitours of this lode wt dronckenes, the kynges that syt vpo Dauids stole, the prestes and prophetes, with all yt dwell at Ierusalem.

  • 4 They dronke wyne, and praysed their Idols of golde, syluer, copper, yron, wodde and stone.

  • 14 and sayde vnto her: How longe wilt thou be dronken? Let come from the the wyne that thou hast by the.

  • 39 And there is no man that drynketh the olde, and wolde straight waye haue the new, for he sayeth: the olde is pleasaunter.

  • 12 But ye gaue the absteyners wyne to drynke, yee ye comaunded the prophetes, sayenge: Prophecy not.

  • 1 Balthasar the kynge made a greate bancket to his thousande lordes: withall these thousande he made greate cheare,

  • 1 Wo be to ye crowne of pryde, to ye dronke Ephraemites, and to the faydinge floure, to the glory of his pope, yt is vpo the toppe of the pleteous valley: which me be ouerladen wt wyne.

  • 4 Like as when a kynge geueth a charge, his commaundement is mightie: Euen so who maye saye vnto him: what doest thou?

  • 17 He yt hath pleasure in banckettes, shal be a poore man: Who so delyteth in wyne and delicates, shal not be riche.

  • 18 For he is euen the same, yt knoweth the rebellious kynges, & sayeth to princes: