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Proverbs 23:30
Proverbs 23:30 is verse 30 of Proverbs chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
King James Version
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
World English Bible
Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.
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Proverbs 23:28–32 · Berean Standard Bible
28 Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?
30 Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
31 Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.
32 In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Proverbs 20:1Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
Genesis 9:21But when he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and uncovered himself inside his tent.
Isaiah 5:11Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine.
Amos 6:6You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
Ephesians 5:18Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.
Proverbs 9:2She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
Psalms 75:8For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.