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Proverbs 30:21-22
For three[ things] the earth is disquieted, and for four[ which] it cannot bear:For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
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Proverbs 26:1
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
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Isaiah 22:12-14
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die.And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
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Amos 6:3-6
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;That chant to the sound of the viol,[ and] invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
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Isaiah 5:11-12
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning,[ that] they may follow strong drink; that continue until night,[ till] wine inflame them!And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
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Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
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Isaiah 3:5
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
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2 Samuel 3 39
And I[ am] this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah[ be] too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
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Luke 16:19
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
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James 4:9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and[ your] joy to heaviness.
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Luke 16:23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
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Ecclesiastes 10:5-7
There is an evil[ which] I have seen under the sun, as an error[ which] proceedeth from the ruler:Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.
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Hosea 9:1
Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as[ other] people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
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1 Samuel 25 36
And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart[ was] merry within him, for he[ was] very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
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2 Samuel 3 24-2 Samuel 3 25
Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why[ is] it[ that] thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.
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Hosea 7:3-5
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.They[ are] all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker,[ who] ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.In the day of our king the princes have made[ him] sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
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Esther 3:15
The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
