Matthew 24:49
Good News Translation
and he will begin to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.

New Revised Standard Version
and he begins to beat his fellow slaves, and eats and drinks with drunkards,

Contemporary English Version
Suppose this evil servant starts beating the other servants and eats and drinks with people who are drunk.

New American Bible
and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with drunkards,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And shall begin to strike his fellow servants and shall eat and drink with drunkards:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And shall begin to strike his fellow servants and shall eat and drink with drunkards:

to smite.

Isaiah 66:5 Hear the word of the Lord, you that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hate you, and cast you out for my name's sake, have said: Let the Lord be glorified, and we shall see in your joy: but they shall be confounded.

2 Corinthians 11:20 For you suffer if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take from you, if a man be lifted up, if a man strike you on the face.

1 Peter 5:3 Neither as lording it over the clergy but being made a pattern of the flock from the heart.

3 John 1:9,10 I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, doth not receive us. . . .

Revelation 13:7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints and to overcome them. And power was given him over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.

Revelation 16:6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets: and thou hast given them blood to drink. For they are worthy.

Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And I wondered, when I had seen her, with great admiration.

and to.

Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

1 Samuel 2:13-16,29 Nor the office of the priests to the people: but whosoever had offered a sacrifice, the servant of the priest came, while the flesh was in boiling, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand, . . .

Isaiah 56:12 Come, let us take wine, and be filled with drunkenness: and it shall be as to day, so also to morrow, and much more.

Ezekiel 34:3 You ate the milk, and you clothed yourselves with the wool, and you killed that which was fat: but my flock you did not feed.

Micah 3:5 Then shall they cry to the Lord, and he will not hear them: and he will hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved wickedly in their devices.

Romans 16:18 For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent.

Philippians 3:19 Whose end is destruction: whose God is their belly: and whose glory is in their shame: who mind earthly things.

Titus 1:11,12 Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. . . .

2 Peter 2:13,14 Receiving the reward of their injustice, counting for a pleasure the delights of a day: stains and spots, sporting themselves to excess, rioting in their feasts with you: . . .

Jude 1:12 These are spots in their banquets, feasting together without fear, feeding themselves: clouds without water, which are carried about by winds: trees of the autumn, unfruitful, twice dead, plucked up by the roots:

Context
Readiness at Any Hour
48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming: 49And shall begin to strike his fellow servants and shall eat and drink with drunkards: 50The lord of that servant shall come in a day that he hopeth not and at an hour that he knoweth not:…
Cross References
Proverbs 23:20
Be not in the feasts of great drinkers, nor in their revellings, who contribute flesh to eat:

Matthew 18:28
But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

Matthew 24:48
But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming:

Matthew 24:50
The lord of that servant shall come in a day that he hopeth not and at an hour that he knoweth not:

John 2:10
And saith to him: Every man at first setteth forth good wine, and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse. But thou hast kept the good wine until now.

Matthew 24:48
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