Parallel Verses New Living Translation Alcohol is for the dying, and wine for those in bitter distress. King James Bible Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Darby Bible Translation Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto the bitter of soul: World English Bible Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; and wine to the bitter in soul: Young's Literal Translation Give strong drink to the perishing, And wine to the bitter in soul, Proverbs 31:6 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible31:6 To perish - To faint; for such need a cordial. Proverbs 31:6 Parallel Commentaries Library Cross References Job 3:20 "Oh, why give light to those in misery, and life to those who are bitter? Job 29:13 I helped those without hope, and they blessed me. And I caused the widows' hearts to sing for joy. Psalm 104:15 wine to make them glad, olive oil to soothe their skin, and bread to give them strength. Proverbs 31:7 Let them drink to forget their poverty and remember their troubles no more. Isaiah 38:15 But what could I say? For he himself sent this sickness. Now I will walk humbly throughout my years because of this anguish I have felt. Jump to Previous Anguish Beer Bitter Destruction Distress Drink Hearts Heavy Life Perish Perishing Ready Soul Strong WineJump to Next Anguish Beer Bitter Destruction Distress Drink Hearts Heavy Life Perish Perishing Ready Soul Strong WineLinks Proverbs 31:6 NIVProverbs 31:6 NLT Proverbs 31:6 ESV Proverbs 31:6 NASB Proverbs 31:6 KJV Proverbs 31:6 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:6 French Bible Proverbs 31:6 German Bible Proverbs 31:6 Commentaries Bible Hub |