Devine Scripture

Proverbs 23:30

Proverbs chapter 23 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?

v.30This passage

v.31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 9:21

    and he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.

  • Isaiah 5:11

    Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!

  • Proverbs 9:2

    She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table:

  • Proverbs 20:1

    Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

  • Ephesians 5:18

    And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

  • Psalms 75:8

    For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.