Proverbs 31:7

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let them drink and forget their poverty, and remember their misery no more.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:18

Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,

Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink to one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress;

Proverbs 31:8

Speak out for those who cannot speak, for the rights of all the destitute.

Job 11:16

You will forget your misery; you will remember it as waters that have passed away.

Psalm 104:15

and wine to gladden the human heart, oil to make the face shine, and bread to strengthen the human heart.