Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Unjust weights and measures
You shall not have in your bag true and false weights, a large and a small. You shall not have in your house true and false measures, a large and a small. But you shall have a perfect and just weight and a perfect and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you. read more.
For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to the Lord your God.
For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to the Lord your God.
But an accurate scale is His delight.
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Differing weights are detestable and offensive to the Lord,
And fraudulent scales are not good.
Drunkenness » Drunks
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Woe unto those who rise early in the morning, that they may pursue strong drink, who tarry late into the night till wine inflames them! They have lyre and harp, tambourine and flute and wine at their feasts, but they do not regard the deeds of the Lord, neither do they consider the operation of His hands [in mercy and in judgment].
Do not associate with winebibbers; be not among them nor among gluttonous eaters of meat, For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who are drunk get drunk at night.
Verse Concepts
Like a thorn that goes [without being felt] into the hand of a drunken man,
So is a proverb in the mouth of a fool [who remains unaffected by its wisdom].
But even these reel with wine and stagger from strong drink:
The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink;
They are confused by wine, they stagger from strong drink;
They reel while seeing visions,
They stagger when pronouncing judgment.
Drunkenness » Folly of yielding to
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Mockery » What is a mocker
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Wine » In excess » Infuriates the temper
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Wisdom » Who is not wise
And whoever is intoxicated by it is not wise.