And they went out into the field, and gathered their grapes, and trod them, and made merry; and they brought [the grapes] into the house of their god, and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.

And the heart of the priest was glad, and he took the ephod, and the theraphin, and the graven image, and the molten image, and went in the midst of the people.

So they two sat down together and ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to her husband, Now stay the night, and let your heart be merry.

And the man rose up to depart, he and his concubine, and his young man. But his father in law, the father of the young woman said to him, Behold now, the day has declined toward evening; lodge here, and let your heart rejoice; and you shall rise early tomorrow for your journey, and you shall go to your home.

And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Take notice when the heart of Amnon shall be merry with wine, and I shall say to you, Smite Amnon, and kill him: fear not; for is it not I that command you? Be courageous, and be valiant.

And it came to pass when he returned him this answer, he and all the kings with him were drinking in tents. And he said to his servants, Form a trench. And they made a trench against the city.

And the business was hastened, and [that] at Susa. And the king and Haman began to drink, but the city was troubled.

but they engaged in joy and gladness, slaying calves, and killing sheep, so as to eat flesh, and drink wine; saying, Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we die.

And Belshazzar, drinking, gave orders as he tasted the wine that they should bring the gold and silver vessels, which Nebuchadnezzar his father had brought forth from the temple in Jerusalem; that the king, and his nobles, and his mistresses, and his concubines, should drink out of them.

So the gold and silver vessels were brought which [Nebuchadnezzar] had taken out of the temple of God in Jerusalem; and the king, and his nobles, and his mistresses, and his concubines drank out of them.

Now when Herod's birthday was being celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and she pleased Herod.

Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.

But now I am their music, and they have me for a byword.

And they stood aloof and abhorred me, and spared not to spit in my face.

Yet they rejoiced against me, and plagues were plentifully brought against me, and I knew [it] not; they were scattered, but repented not.

They tempted me, they sneered at me most contemptuously, they gnashed their teeth upon me.

Those that sit in the gate talked against me, and those that drank wine sang against me.

because they persecuted him whom You have smitten; and they have added to the grief of my wounds.

If your enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.

For the Lord will see it, and it will not please Him, and He will turn away His wrath from him.

Rejoice not against me, mine enemy; for I have fallen yet shall arise; for though I should sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light to me.

And she that is my enemy shall see it, and shall clothe herself with shame, who says, Where is the Lord your God? My eyes shall look upon her: now shall she be for trampling as mire in the ways.

Then they spat in His face, and beat Him with [their] fists; and they slapped [Him],

saying, "Prophesy to us, Christ! Who is he that struck You?"

When they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And kneeling before Him, they mocked Him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

And those passing by were blaspheming Him, shaking their heads

Likewise the chief priests also, mocking [Him] with the scribes and elders, and Pharisees, said,

He trusted in God; let Him deliver Him now if He'll [have] Him; for He said, 'I am the Son of God.'"

Still others took a trial of mockings and scourgings, yes, and of chains and of prison.