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Proverbs 31:7
New English Translation

7 let them[a] drink and forget[b] their poverty,
and remember their misery no more.

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  1. Proverbs 31:7 tn The subjects and suffixes are singular (cf. KJV, ASV, NASB). Most other English versions render this as plural for stylistic reasons, in light of the preceding context.
  2. Proverbs 31:7 tn The king was not to “drink and forget”; the suffering are to “drink and forget.”
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