King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 31:5
โLest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.โ
Verse in context โ Proverbs 31
3
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
4
[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
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Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
6
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
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