Ecclesiasticus 31:31
“Rebuke not thy neighbour at the wine, and despise him not in his mirth: giue him no despitefull words, and presse not vpon him with vrging him (to drinke.)”
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Ecclesiasticus 31:31 Context
29But wine drunken with excesse, maketh bitternesse of the minde, with brawling and quarreling. 30Drunkennesse increaseth the rage of a foole till he offend, it diminisheth strength, and maketh wounds. 31Rebuke not thy neighbour at the wine, and despise him not in his mirth: giue him no despitefull words, and presse not vpon him with vrging him (to drinke.)
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Rebuke not thy neighbour at the wine, and despise him not in his mirth: give him no despiteful words, and press not upon him with urging him [to drink].
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