They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.
Proverbs 23:33 - Revised Version 1885 Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thine heart shall utter froward things. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, And thine heart shall utter perverse things. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Under the influence of wine] your eyes will behold strange things [and loose women] and your mind will utter things turned the wrong way [untrue, incorrect, and petulant]. American Standard Version (1901) Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things. Common English Bible Your eyes will see strange things, and your heart will speak distorted words. Catholic Public Domain Version Your eyes will see women who are outsiders, and your heart will utter perversities. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thy eyes shall behold strange women, and thy heart shall utter perverse things. |
They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.
To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak froward things;
Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the judgement of any that is afflicted.
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
On the day of our king the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.