Add parallel Print Page Options

17 Happy (fortunate and to be envied) are you, O land, when your king is a free man and of noble birth and character and when your officials feast at the proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness!(A)

Read full chapter

17 Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth
    and whose princes eat at a proper time—
    for strength and not for drunkenness.(A)

Read full chapter

11 Harlotry and wine and new wine take away the heart and the mind and the spiritual understanding.

Read full chapter

     11 to prostitution;(A)
old wine(B) and new wine
    take away their understanding.(C)

Read full chapter