"For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags."
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags.
For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.