Proverbs 31:2-4

Christian Standard Bible

² What should I say, my son?
What, son of my womb?^(A)
What, son of my vows?
³ Don’t spend your energy^(B) on women
or your efforts on those who destroy kings.^(C)
4 It is not for kings, Lemuel,
it is not for kings^(D) to drink wine^(E)
or for rulers to desire beer.