Proverbs 31:5
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Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 31:5
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
For they will drink and forget what is decreed, And pervert the rights of all the afflicted.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice `due' to any that is afflicted.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.
- Basic English Bible
-- lest they drink And forget the law, And pervert the judgment of any of the children of affliction.
- Darby Bible
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
- Webster's Bible
lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.
- World English Bible
Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Lest they drink, and forget that which is decreed, and pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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