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Proverbs 31:6

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6Give strong drink to the one who nis perishing,

and wine to othose in bitter distress;2

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Footnotes

  1. 2Hebrew those bitter in soul

Cross references

  1. nJob 29:13
  2. oJob 3:20

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Let beer be for those who are perishing,

wine for those who are in anguish!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Give beer to one who is dying

and wine to one whose life is bitter.

NLTNew Living Translation

Alcohol is for the dying,

and wine for those in bitter distress.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Give strong drink to him who is perishing,

and wine to those in bitter distress.

KJV 1900King James Version

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish,

And wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.