Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

He stretched

Bible References

The day

Genesis 40:20
On the third day, which just happened to be Pharaoh's birthday, he threw a party for all his servants. He lifted the head of both his senior security advisor and of his head chef in front of his servants
Daniel 5:1
King Belshazzar put on a great festival for a thousand of his officials. He joined all one thousand of them in getting drunk.
Matthew 14:6
But when Herod's birthday celebration was held, the daughter of Herodias danced before the guests. She pleased Herod
Mark 6:21
An opportunity came during Herod's birthday celebration, when he gave a banquet for his top officials, military officers, and the most important people of Galilee.

Made

Proverbs 20:1
Wine causes mocking, and beer causes fights; everyone led astray by them lacks wisdom.
Isaiah 5:11
"How terrible it will be for those who rise at dawn in order to grab a stiff drink, for those who stay up late at night as wine inflames them!
Isaiah 28:1
How terrible it will be for that arrogant garland the drunks of Ephraim! How terrible it will be for that fading flower of his glorious beauty, which sits on the heads of people bloated with food, of people overcome with wine!
Habakkuk 2:15
"Woe to the one who supplies his neighbor with a drink! You are forcing your bottle on him, making him drunk so you can see them naked.
Ephesians 5:18
Stop getting drunk with wine, which leads to wild living, but keep on being filled with the Spirit.
1 Peter 4:3
For you spent enough time in the past doing what the gentiles like to do, living in sensuality, sinful desires, drunkenness, wild celebrations, drinking parties, and detestable idolatry.

He stretched

1 Kings 13:4
When he heard the man of God curse the altar in Bethel, the king pointed at the man of God from where the king was standing at the altar. "Seize him!" he ordered. But all of a sudden his hand that he had stretched out dried up, and he could not bring it back to his side!

With scorners

Psalm 1:1
How blessed is the person, who does not take the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in the seat of mockers.
Psalm 69:12
The prominent people mock me, composing drinking songs.
Proverbs 13:20
Whoever keeps company with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 23:29
Who has woe? Who has grief? Who has contention? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has bloodshot eyes?
Daniel 5:4
As they drank the wine, they praised gods of gold, silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.

General references

Proverbs 6:27
Can a man scoop fire into his bosom without burning his clothes?
Proverbs 20:1
Wine causes mocking, and beer causes fights; everyone led astray by them lacks wisdom.
Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, Lemuel Not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire liquor.

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