Proverbs 31:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

And perhaps they may drink and forget judgments, and alter the case of the sons of the poor.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:12

Then it happened that, when Benhadad had heard this word, he and the kings were drinking in a pavilion. And he said to his servants, "Encircle the city." And they encircled it.

Exodus 23:6

You shall not deviate in judgment of the poor.

Proverbs 17:15

Those who justify the impious, and those who condemn the just, both are abominable with God.

Proverbs 18:5

It is not good to accept the character of the impious, so as to turn away from true judgment.

Isaiah 5:22

Woe to you who are powerful at drinking wine, who are strong men in contriving inebriation!

Isaiah 5:23

For you justify an impious man in exchange for bribes, and you carry away the justice of a just man from him.

Leviticus 10:9

"You shall not drink wine, nor anything that is able to inebriate you or your sons, when you enter into the tabernacle of the testimony, lest you die. For it is an everlasting precept in your generations.

Habakkuk 2:5

And in the manner that wine deceives the heavy drinker, so will the arrogant man be deceived, and he will not be honored. He has enlarged his life like hellfire, and himself like death, and he is never fulfilled. And he will gather to himself all nations, and he will amass for himself all peoples.

Deuteronomy 16:19

and not so as to show favoritism to either side. You shall not accept a person's reputation, nor gifts. For gifts blind the eyes of the wise and alter the words of the just.