Proverbs 20:1 - The Message Wine makes you mean, beer makes you quarrelsome— a staggering drunk is not much fun. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: And whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WINE IS a mocker, strong drink a riotous brawler; and whoever errs or reels because of it is not wise. [Prov. 23:29, 30; Isa. 28:7; Hos. 4:11.] American Standard Version (1901) Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise. Common English Bible Wine is a mocker; beer a carouser. Those it leads astray won’t become wise. Catholic Public Domain Version It is a luxurious thing, wine, and inebriation is tumultuous. Anyone who is delighted by this will not be wise. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wine is a luxurious thing, and drunkenness riotous: whosoever is delighted therewith shell not be wise. |