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“And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.” quote by Bible
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“And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.”

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Source Bible: Gospel of John, Chapter 13, Verse 26 (New Testament)

The passage describes David’s indulgent behavior, highlighting a lack of restraint and responsibility.

In simple terms: David overindulges and neglects duties.

Key Takeaway

Beware of excess and neglect of duty.

Themes

indulgence responsibility leadership excess faith

Mood

cautionary reflective

Type

religious ethical

When to use this quote

  • leadership
  • personal discipline
  • spiritual reflection

Key Concepts

biblical narrative morality human weakness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are the dangers of overindulgence?
  • How can leaders avoid neglecting responsibilities?
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