Proverbs 31:6

World English Bible (WEB)

"Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul: "

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Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is st...

lest they drink, and forget the decree, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.

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