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Proverbs 31:4

King James Version (KJV)

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Proverbs 31:4

Verse 4 of 31

Scripture focus

[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

Proverbs 31:4 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 31:4

Theological / Devotional

For kings. Indulging in intoxicating liquor can do much harm, even when imbibed by ordinary men. When rulers become subject to the slavery of alcohol, the damage done to them as individuals is greatly multiplied in the damage done to their subjects as a result of their irresponsible rule.

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