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Proverbs 31:1

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The wordes of King Lemuel, the prophecie that his mother taught him.

Proverbs 31:2

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What, my sonne! and what, the sonne of my wombe! and what, the sonne of my vowes!

Proverbs 31:3

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Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes to that which destroyeth kings.

Proverbs 31:4

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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drinke wine, nor for Princes, strong drinke:

Proverbs 31:5

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Lest they drinke, and forget the Law, and peruert the iudgement of any of the afflicted.

Proverbs 31:6

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Giue strong drinke vnto him that is ready to perish, and wine vnto those that be of heauie hearts.

Proverbs 31:7

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Let him drinke, and forget his pouertie, and remember his misery no more.

Proverbs 31:8

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Open thy mouth for the dumbe in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

Proverbs 31:9

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Open thy mouth, iudge righteously, and plead the cause of the poore and needy.

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