Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Unjust weights and measures
You must not have in your bag different stone weights, a heavy and a light one. You must not have in your house different measuring containers, a large and a small one. You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the Lord your God is about to give you. read more.
For anyone who acts dishonestly in these ways is abhorrent to the Lord your God.
For anyone who acts dishonestly in these ways is abhorrent to the Lord your God.
The Lord abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
The Lord abhors differing weights, and dishonest scales are wicked.
Drunkenness » Drunks
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
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. They have stringed instruments, tambourines, flutes, and wine at their parties. So they do not recognize what the Lord is doing, they do not perceive what he is bringing about.
Do not spend time among drunkards, among those who eat too much meat, because drunkards and gluttons become impoverished, and drowsiness clothes them with rags.
For those who sleep, sleep at night and those who get drunk are drunk at night.
Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Even these men stagger because of wine, they stumble around because of beer -- priests and prophets stagger because of beer, they are confused because of wine, they stumble around because of beer; they stagger while seeing prophetic visions, they totter while making legal decisions.
Drunkenness » Folly of yielding to
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
Mockery » What is a mocker
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
Wine » In excess » Infuriates the temper
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.
Wisdom » Who is not wise
Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.