Verse 20

And they shall say{H559}{(H8804)} unto the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892}, This our son{H1121} is stubborn{H5637}{(H8802)} and rebellious{H4784}{(H8802)}, he will not obey{H8085}{(H8802)} our voice{H6963}; he is a glutton{H2151}{(H8802)}, and a drunkard{H5433}{(H8802)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 20:1 : 1 Wine{H3196} is a mocker{H3887}{(H8801)}, strong drink{H7941} is raging{H1993}{(H8802)}: and whosoever is deceived{H7686}{(H8802)} thereby is not wise{H2449}{(H8799)}.
  • Prov 23:19-21 : 19 Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} thou, my son{H1121}, and be wise{H2449}{(H8798)}, and guide{H833}{(H8761)} thine heart{H3820} in the way{H1870}. 20 Be not among winebibbers{H3196}{H5433}{(H8802)}; among riotous eaters{H2151}{(H8802)} of flesh{H1320}: 21 For the drunkard{H5433}{(H8802)} and the glutton{H2151}{(H8802)} shall come to poverty{H3423}{(H8735)}: and drowsiness{H5124} shall clothe{H3847}{(H8686)} a man with rags{H7168}.
  • Prov 23:29-35 : 29 Who hath woe{H188}? who hath sorrow{H17}? who hath contentions{H4079}{(H8675)}{H4066}? who hath babbling{H7879}? who hath wounds{H6482} without cause{H2600}? who hath redness{H2448} of eyes{H5869}? 30 They that tarry long{H309}{(H8764)} at the wine{H3196}; they that go{H935}{(H8802)} to seek{H2713}{(H8800)} mixed wine{H4469}. 31 Look{H7200}{(H8799)} not thou upon the wine{H3196} when it is red{H119}{(H8691)}, when it giveth{H5414}{(H8799)} his colour{H5869} in the cup{H3563}{(H8675)}{H3599}, when it moveth{H1980}{(H8691)} itself aright{H4339}. 32 At the last{H319} it biteth{H5391}{(H8799)} like a serpent{H5175}, and stingeth{H6567}{(H8686)} like an adder{H6848}. 33 Thine eyes{H5869} shall behold{H7200}{(H8799)} strange women{H2114}{(H8801)}, and thine heart{H3820} shall utter{H1696}{(H8762)} perverse things{H8419}. 34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down{H7901}{(H8802)} in the midst{H3820} of the sea{H3220}, or as he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} upon the top{H7218} of a mast{H2260}. 35 They have stricken{H5221}{(H8689)} me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick{H2470}{(H8804)}; they have beaten{H1986}{(H8804)} me, and I felt{H3045}{(H8804)} it not: when shall I awake{H6974}{(H8686)}? I will seek{H1245}{(H8762)} it yet{H3254}{(H8686)} again.
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Correct{H3256}{(H8761)} thy son{H1121}, and he shall give thee rest{H5117}{(H8686)}; yea, he shall give{H5414}{(H8799)} delight{H4574} unto thy soul{H5315}.
  • Prov 19:26 : 26 He that wasteth{H7703}{(H8764)} his father{H1}, and chaseth away{H1272}{(H8686)} his mother{H517}, is a son{H1121} that causeth shame{H954}{(H8688)}, and bringeth reproach{H2659}{(H8688)}.