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Proverbs 20:1

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Winek is a mockerl and beer a brawler;

whoever is led astraym by them is not wise.n

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Cross references

  1. kSee Lev 10:9; Hab 2:5
  2. lSee 1 Sa 25:36
  3. m1 Ki 20:16
  4. nPr 31:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler,

and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Wine is a mocker, beer is a brawler;

whoever goes astray because of them is not wise.

NLTNew Living Translation

Wine produces mockers; alcohol leads to brawls.

Those led astray by drink cannot be wise.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler,

and any who go astray by it are not wise.

KJV 1900King James Version

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging:

And whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.