Give beer to one who is dying
and wine to one whose life is bitter.(A)
Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty
and remember his trouble no more.(B)
Speak up[a] for those who have no voice,[b](C)
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:8 Lit Open your mouth
  2. Proverbs 31:8 Lit who are mute
  3. Proverbs 31:8 Lit all the sons of passing away

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