Proverbs 23:34
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. Warnings about dining with rulers, pursuing wealth, moving boundary stones, and the dangers of wine and the adulteress. The father pleads with his son to listen and buy truth and not sell it. The image of the drunken man who …
Other Translations
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast.
Yes, you will be like him who takes his rest on the sea, or on the top of a sail-support.
Cross References
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And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a …
And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and …
And it came to pass about ten days after, that the Lord smote Nabal, that he died.
And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, …
And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see …
And they went out at noon. But Ben–hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the …
And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk …
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is …
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of …