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Proverbs 31:2-4
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2 What, O my son?
And what, O (A)son of my womb?
And what, O son of my (B)vows?
3 (C)Do not give your excellence to women,
Or your ways to that which (D)blots out kings.
4 It is not for (E)kings, O Lemuel,
It is not for kings to (F)drink wine,
Or for rulers to desire strong drink,

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Proverbs 31:2-4
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2 Listen, my son! Listen, son of my womb!
    Listen, my son, the answer to my prayers!(A)
3 Do not spend your strength[a] on women,
    your vigor on those who ruin kings.(B)

4 It is not for kings, Lemuel—
    it is not for kings to drink wine,(C)
    not for rulers to crave beer,

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  1. Proverbs 31:3 Or wealth
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