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Proverbs 31:5

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5Otherwise, he will drink,

forget what is decreed,z

and pervert justice for all the oppressed.Aa

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Footnotes

  1. A sons of affliction

Cross references

  1. zHs 4:11
  2. aPs 72:1–2; Is 28:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

lest they drink and forget what has been decreed

and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

lest they drink and forget what has been decreed,

and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.

NLTNew Living Translation

For if they drink, they may forget the law

and not give justice to the oppressed.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Or else he will drink and forget what has been decreed,

and he will pervert the rights of all the afflicted.

KJV 1900King James Version

Lest they drink, and forget the law,

And pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.