1 Samuel 25:36

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Summary

And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

A feast

2 Samuel 13:23

Esther 1:3

Luke 14:12

Merry

She told him

General references

Proverbs 20:1

Luke 17:27

Bible References

A feast

After two full years Absalom had sheepshearers at Baal-hazor, which is near Ephraim, and Absalom invited all the king's sons.

in the third year of his reign he gave a feast for all his officials and servants. The army of Persia and Media and the nobles and governors of the provinces were before him,

He said also to the man who had invited him, "When you give a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors, lest they also invite you in return and you be repaid.

Merry

Then Absalom commanded his servants, "Mark when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, 'Strike Amnon,' then kill him. Do not fear; have I not commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant."

And they went out at noon, while Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the booths, he and the thirty-two kings who helped him.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaining? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes?

I said of laughter, "It is mad," and of pleasure, "What use is it?"

Bread is made for laughter, and wine gladdens life, and money answers everything.

The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim will be trodden underfoot;

I will make drunk her officials and her wise men, her governors, her commanders, and her warriors; they shall sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.

King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.

For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.

"Woe to him who makes his neighbors drink-- you pour out your wrath and make them drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

"But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.

Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.

She told him

And she said to her young men, "Go on before me; behold, I come after you." But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.

"Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

General references

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.