Proverbs 23:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Who hath woe? whose father hath woe? who hath contentions? who falls into pits? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
לְמִ֨י א֥וֹי לְמִ֪י אֲב֡וֹי לְמִ֤י מדונים מִדְיָנִ֨ים ׀ לְמִ֥י שִׂ֗יחַ לְ֭מִי פְּצָעִ֣ים חִנָּ֑ם לְ֝מִ֗י חַכְלִל֥וּת עֵינָֽיִם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Eph 5:18And be not drunk with wine, wherein is luxury: but be ye filled with the Holy Spirit,
- Isa 5:11Woe to you that rise up early in the morning to follow drunkenness, and to drink in the evening, to be inflamed with wine.
- Prov 23:21Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together, shall be consumed: and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags.
- Isa 5:22Woe to you that are mighty to drink wine, and stout men at drunkenness.
- Isa 28:7But these also have been ignorant through wine, and through drunkenness have erred: the priest and the prophet have been ignorant through drunkenness, they are swallowed up with wine, they have gone astray in drunkenness, they have not known him that seeth, they have been ignorant of judgment.
- Isa 28:8For all the tables were full of vomit and filth, so that there was no more place.
- Nah 1:10For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry.
- Matt 24:49And shall begin to strike his fellow servants and shall eat and drink with drunkards: