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Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. — Proverbs 20:1

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Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

In the original Hebrew

לֵ֣ץ הַ֭יַּין הֹמֶ֣ה שֵׁכָ֑ר וְכָל־שֹׁ֥גֶה בֹּ֝֗ו לֹ֣א יֶחְכָּֽם׃

Proverbs 20:1
686 BC
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Getting drunkAlcohol
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Religious literature
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Scripture
Time
686 BCOld Testament Era
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Proverbs 20:1).

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