Proverbs 23:30

Translations

Modern

Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.

Traditional

They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

Literal

To those lingering over the wine, to those going in search of mixed drink!

Latin

…nonne his qui commorantur in vino, et student calicibus epotandis?

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English

Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.

Notes

Proverbs 23:29–35

Saying 18: This saying highlights the foolishness of someone who drinks too much alcohol (see Proverbs 20:1).

Proverbs 22:17–24:22

This section is attributed to a group known as the wise, but their identity is unknown. There is a mention of thirty sayings (Proverbs 22:20). The wisdom sayings that follow can be divided into thirty sections. These sections are similar to an Egyptian work called the Instruction of Amenemope, which is also divided into thirty chapters.

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Ephesians 5:18
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
Isaiah 5:11
Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine.
Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
Proverbs 9:2
She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
Amos 6:6
You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Psalm 75:8
For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.
Genesis 9:21
But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.

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