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Proverbs 23:31

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
Proverbs 23:31 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

    ASV

  • Keep your eyes from looking on the wine when it is red, when its colour is bright in the cup, when it goes smoothly down:

    BBE

  • Look not upon the wine when it is red, when it sparkleth in the cup, and goeth down smoothly:

    DBY

  • Don't look at the wine when it is red, When it sparkles in the cup, When it goes down smoothly:

    WEB

  • See not wine when it showeth itself red, When it giveth in the cup its colour, It goeth up and down through the upright.

    YLT

  • Look not you upon the wine when it is red, when it gives his colour in the cup, when it moves itself aright.

    ENG

  • Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

    WBT

  • Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

    BSB

In context

29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

30They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

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