7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.


In Context

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say , Where is strong drink?

5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.

6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:

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

8 Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.

Proverbs 31:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:7let them drink and forget their poverty and remember their misery no more.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:7Let them drink, and forget their want, and remember their sorrow no more.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:7let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:7He drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.