Proverbs 19:10
Luxury is not appropriate for a fool; how much less for a servant to rule over princes!
Proverbs 26:1
Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
Proverbs 30:21-22
Under three things the earth trembles, and under four things it cannot bear up:
1 Samuel 25:36
When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his house like that of the king. Nabal was having a good time and was very intoxicated. She told him absolutely nothing until morning's light.
2 Samuel 3:24-25
So Joab went to the king and said, "What have you done? Abner has come to you! Why would you send him away? Now he's gone on his way!
2 Samuel 3:39
Today I am weak, even though I am anointed as king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too much for me to bear! May the Lord punish appropriately the one who has done this evil thing!"
Esther 3:15
The messengers scurried forth with the king's order. The edict was issued in Susa the citadel. While the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in an uproar!
Proverbs 17:7
Excessive speech is not becoming for a fool; how much less are lies for a ruler!
Ecclesiastes 10:5-7
I have seen another misfortune on the earth: It is an error a ruler makes.
Isaiah 3:5
The people will treat each other harshly; men will oppose each other; neighbors will fight. Youths will proudly defy the elderly and riffraff will challenge those who were once respected.
Isaiah 5:11-12
Those who get up early to drink beer are as good as dead, those who keep drinking long after dark until they are intoxicated with wine.
Isaiah 22:12-14
At that time the sovereign master, the Lord who commands armies, called for weeping and mourning, for shaved heads and sackcloth.
Hosea 7:3-5
The royal advisers delight the king with their evil schemes, the princes make him glad with their lies.
Hosea 9:1
O Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly like the nations, for you are unfaithful to your God. You love to receive a prostitute's wages on all the floors where you thresh your grain.
Amos 6:3-6
You refuse to believe a day of disaster will come, but you establish a reign of violence.
Luke 16:19
"There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.
Luke 16:23
And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
James 4:9
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter into mourning and your joy into despair.