en_tw_old/bible/other/drunk.md

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drunk, drunkard

Facts:

The term "drunk" means to be intoxicated from drinking too much of an alcoholic beverage.

  • A "drunkard" is a person who is often drunk. This kind of person could also be referred to as an "alcoholic."
  • The Bible tells believers not to be drunk with alcoholic drinks, but to be controlled by God's Holy Spirit.
  • The Bible teaches that drunkenness is unwise and influences a person to sin in other ways.
  • Other ways to translate "drunk" could include "inebriated" or "intoxicated" or "having too much alcohol" or "filled with fermented drink."

(See also: ../other/wine.md)

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