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36 Then Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding (A)a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, (B)for he was very drunk; so (C)she did not tell him anything small or great until the morning light.

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36 When Abigail went to Nabal, he was in the house holding a banquet like that of a king. He was in high(A) spirits and very drunk.(B) So she told(C) him nothing at all until daybreak.

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Hope in Yahweh and He Will Save You

20 (A)Wine is a mocker, (B)strong drink a brawler,
And whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

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20 Wine(A) is a mocker(B) and beer a brawler;
    whoever is led astray(C) by them is not wise.(D)

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11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning that they may pursue (A)strong drink,
Who stay up late in the evening that wine may inflame them!

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11 Woe(A) to those who rise early in the morning
    to run after their drinks,
who stay up late at night
    till they are inflamed with wine.(B)

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And these also (A)reel with wine and stagger from strong drink:
(B)The priest and (C)the prophet reel with strong drink;
They are swallowed up by wine, they stagger from (D)strong drink;
They reel while [a]having (E)visions;
They totter when rendering a verdict.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:7 Lit seeing

And these also stagger(A) from wine(B)
    and reel(C) from beer:
Priests(D) and prophets(E) stagger from beer
    and are befuddled with wine;
they reel from beer,
    they stagger when seeing visions,(F)
    they stumble when rendering decisions.

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18 And (A)do not get drunk with wine, [a]for that is (B)dissipation, but be (C)filled with the Spirit,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:18 Lit in which is

18 Do not get drunk on wine,(A) which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit,(B)

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