He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Idleness. Hebrew, "the idle. "Their company is seducing.
He that This occurs in the Septuagint, but not in the Hebrew or the new edition of St. Jerome. (Calmet)
Wine. Or "in taverns. "
Holds. Soldiers have thus been often surprised. (Menochius)
"Drunkenness is an incitement to lust and madness, the poison of wisdom. "(St. Ambrose)