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Entertainments: Often Scenes of Great Intemperance

Source: TTT

1 Samuel 25:36 When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.
Daniel 5:3, 4 Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king drank from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines. / As they drank the wine, they praised their gods of gold and silver, bronze and iron, wood and stone.
Hosea 7:5 The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.