Ecclesiastes 10:17

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes feast at the proper time-- For strength and not for drunkenness!

Surrounding context

10:16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child, And your princes feast in the morning!

10:17 Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes feast at the proper time-- For strength and not for drunkenness!

10:18 Because of laziness the building decays, And through idleness of hands the house leaks.

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