Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And lest they drink and forget judgments, and pervert the cause of the children of the poor. prevent Habakkuk 2:5 And as wine deceiveth him that drinketh it: so shall the proud man be, and he shall not be honoured: who hath enlarged his desire like hell: and is himself like death, and he is never satisfied: but will gather together unto him all nations, and heap together unto him all people. Context The Words of King Lemuel…4Give not to kings, O Lamuel, give not wine to kings: because there is no secret where drunkenness reigneth: 5And lest they drink and forget judgments, and pervert the cause of the children of the poor.6Give strong drink to them that are sad; and wine to them that are grieved in mind:… Cross References Exodus 23:6 Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment. Leviticus 10:9 You shall not drink wine nor any thing that may make drunk, thou nor thy sons, when you enter into the tabernacle of the testimony, lest you die. Because it is an everlasting precept; through your generations: Deuteronomy 16:19 And not go aside to either part. Thou shalt not accept person nor gifts: for gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and change the words of the just. 1 Kings 20:12 And it came to pass, when Benadad heard this word, that he and the kings were drinking in pavilions, and he said to his servants: Beset the city. And they beset it. Proverbs 17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God. Proverbs 18:5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment. Lexicon lestפֶּן־ (pen-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 6435: Removal, lest they drink יִ֭שְׁתֶּה (yiš·teh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe and forget וְיִשְׁכַּ֣ח (wə·yiš·kaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention what is decreed, מְחֻקָּ֑ק (mə·ḥuq·qāq) Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2710: To hack, engrave, to enact, prescribe and deprive וִֽ֝ישַׁנֶּה (wî·šan·neh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the oppressed בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of justice. דִּ֣ין (dîn) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1779: Judgement, strife Additional Translations lest they drink and forget what is decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of justice.Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to any that is afflicted. lest they drink, and forget wisdom, and be not able to judge the poor rightly. lest they drink And forget the law, And pervert the judgment of any of the children of affliction. Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any that is afflicted. Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted. Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction. Jump to Previous Afflicted Affliction Cause Change Children Decree Decreed Decrees Deprive Drink Drinking Due Fear Forget Judging Judgment Justice Oppressed Pervert Respect Rights WronglyJump to Next Afflicted Affliction Cause Change Children Decree Decreed Decrees Deprive Drink Drinking Due Fear Forget Judging Judgment Justice Oppressed Pervert Respect Rights WronglyExternal Links Proverbs 31:5 NIVProverbs 31:5 NLT Proverbs 31:5 ESV Proverbs 31:5 NASB Proverbs 31:5 ASV Proverbs 31:5 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:5 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:5 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:5 French Bible Proverbs 31:5 German Bible Alphabetical: afflicted all and decreed decrees deprive drink For forget is law lest of oppressed pervert rights the their they what will OT Poetry: Proverbs 31:5 Lest they drink and forget the law (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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