Ben Sira 31:38

38 Wine drunken with excess raiseth quarrels; and wrath, and many ruins.

Ben Sira 31:38 In-Context

36 Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.
37 Sober drinking is health to soul and body.
38 Wine drunken with excess raiseth quarrels; and wrath, and many ruins.
39 Wine drunken with excess is bitterness of the soul.
40 The heat of drunkenness is the stumblingblock of the fool, lessening strength and causing wounds.
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