Ecclesiastes 10:17

17 	Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of the nobility,
		and your princes feast at the proper time,
		for strength, and not for adrunkenness!

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Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink,

Isaiah 5:11
Woe to those who rise early in the morning, that they may run after strong drink, who tarry late into the evening as wine inflames them!

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