Proverbs 31:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Proverbs 31:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted.
Proverbs 31:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.
Proverbs 31:5 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 31:5 say?
Proverbs 31:5 in modern King James wording reads: "Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted."
Where is Proverbs 31:5 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 31:5 is verse 5 of chapter 31 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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