Proverbs 23:20

WEB

²⁰Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat;

KJV

²⁰Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

BSB

²⁰Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.

FBV

²⁰Don't join in with people who drink too much wine or who stuff themselves with meat.

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Extra References

Luke 21:34

³⁴“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

Ephesians 5:18

¹⁸Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Romans 13:13

¹³Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

Isaiah 5:22

²²Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;

Matthew 24:49

⁴⁹and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunkards,

Isaiah 5:11

¹¹^[+] Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!

Proverbs 28:7

⁷Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Proverbs 31:6-7

⁶Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to the bitter in soul. ⁷Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Luke 15:13

¹³Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living.

Proverbs 20:1

¹Wine is a mocker and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.