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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 31:4-7

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
It is not for kings, Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire intoxicating drink,
Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Otherwise they will drink and forget what is decreed, And pervert the rights of all the needy.
Proverbs 31:5
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Give intoxicating drink to one who is perishing, And wine to one whose life is bitter.
Proverbs 31:6
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Let him drink and forget his poverty, And remember his trouble no more.
Proverbs 31:7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
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