Hannah was praying silently, and though her lips were moving, her voice could not be heard. Eli thought she was drunk

and scolded her, “How long are you going to be drunk? Get rid of your wine!”

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal was in a good mood and very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light.

Then they gave him some pressed figs and two clusters of raisins. After he ate he revived, for he hadn’t eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.