Proverbs 31:5
“Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 31:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
damit er nicht trinke und des Vorgeschriebenen vergesse, und verdrehe die Rechtssache aller Kinder des Elends. -
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
No sea que bebiendo olviden la ley, y perviertan el derecho de todos los hijos afligidos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Para não acontecer de que bebam, e se esqueçam da lei, e pervertam o direito de todos os aflitos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
porque quando eles bebem, esquecem-se do que foi decretado, e pervertem os direitos de todos os aflitos.
📖 Proverbs 31:5 in Context
3Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
5Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
6Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
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