4"It is not for kings, O Lemuel- not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,
4"It is not for kings, O Lemuel- not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,
1 The sayings of King Lemuel-an oracle his mother taught him:
2 "O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows,
3 do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings.
4 "It is not for kings, O Lemuel- not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,
5 lest they drink and forget what the law decrees, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
6 Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish;
31:4[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
31:4Give not to kings, O Lamuel, give not wine to kings: because there is no secret where drunkenness reigneth:
31:4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say , Where is strong drink?
31:4It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers to say, Where is the strong drink?
31:4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?
31:4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
31:4It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'
31:4Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.
31:4It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: