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TSK · Esther 1:10

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He gave them portions of the food set before him, but the portion for Benjamin was five times greater than the portions for any of the others. They drank with Joseph until they all became drunk.

When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his house like that of the king. Nabal was having a good time and was very intoxicated. She told him absolutely nothing until morning’s light.

The messengers scurried forth with the king’s order. The edict was issued in Susa the citadel. While the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in an uproar!

Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.

It is better to go to a funeral than a feast. For death is the destiny of every person, and the living should take this to heart.

The king commanded Ashpenaz, who was in charge of his court officials, to choose some of the Israelites who were of royal and noble descent–

And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,