Drunkards

Question 1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Answer 1

Proverbs 20:1

Question 2

Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

Answer 2

Isaiah 29:9

Question 3

Wine is as good as life to a man, if it be drunk moderately: what life is then to a man that is without wine? for it was made to make men glad.
Wine measurably drunk and in season bringeth gladness of the heart, and cheerfulness of the mind:
But wine drunken with excess maketh bitterness of the mind, with brawling and quarrelling.
Drunkenness increaseth the rage of a fool till he offend: it diminisheth strength, and maketh wounds.
Rebuke not thy neighbour at the wine, and despise him not in his mirth: give him no despiteful words, and press not upon him with urging him [to drink.]

Answer 3

Sirach 31:27-31

Question 4

Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!

Answer 4

Isaiah 5:11

Question 5

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

Answer 5

Acts 2:15

Question 6

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

Answer 6

Romans 13:13

Question 7

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Answer 7

1 Corinthians 6:10

Question 8

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

Answer 8

Proverbs 31:4-6