Holy Scripture
Proverbs 20:1
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“As it is said, "The priest and the prophet were deranged by wine." "Wine is licentious, drunkenness is bold. The person who indulges in them will not be exempt from sin." Wine is a good thing if you drink it with moderation. "If you set your eyes on cups and goblets you will walk naked as a pestle." Therefore, all who…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
1Wine is an intemperate thing, and strong drink full of violence: But every fool is entangled with them.
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— Proverbs 20:1 —
2The threat of a king differs not from the rage of a lion; And he that provokes him sins against his own soul.
3It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; But every fool is entangled with such matters.