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Proverbs 31:7

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31:7let them16 drink and forget17 their poverty,

and remember their misery no more.

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Footnotes

  1. 16 The subjects and suffixes are singular (cf. , , ). Most other English versions render this as plural for stylistic reasons, in light of the preceding context.
  2. 17 The king was not to “drink and forget”; the suffering are to “drink and forget.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

let them drink and forget their poverty

and remember their misery no more.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Let them drink and forget their poverty

and remember their misery no more.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty

and remember his trouble no more.

NLTNew Living Translation

Let them drink to forget their poverty

and remember their troubles no more.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He will drink and forget his poverty,

and his misery he will not remember any more.

KJV 1900King James Version

Let him drink, and forget his poverty,

And remember his misery no more.