 | 1611 - 360 pages
...destroy eth kings. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the affli<5led. Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy... | |
 | William Harris - 1772 - 292 pages
...fometimes contemptible. " For it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes *' ftrong drink ; left they drink and forget the law, " and pervert the judgment of any of the affli&ed (f)." (f) Pmv. Drunkennefs throws princes off their guard, and ex- *»"• 4. pofes thofe... | |
 | David Durell - 1772 - 326 pages
...be defective for mtf, in the fame Manner as inty, for This Place ought therefore to be rendered — it is NOT FOR KINGS TO DRINK WINE; NOR FOR PRINCES TO COVET STRONG DRINK. V. 2 1 . - for all her Houfoold are clothed with Scarlet. ] would be more properly... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...fon of my vows ? 3 Give not thy ftrength unto women, nor thy ways to that which deftroyeth kings. 4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes ftrong drink: 5 Left they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.... | |
 | Sir Adam Gordon - 1795 - 462 pages
...thus fpeaks, Prov, xxxi. 4, 5, It is nt/t for kings 1o drink wine, nor for princes ftrong drink, left they drink and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the.affi.Sed. Such. general deciiionson this fubject, confirm the aggravation of the fauls in* •all... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...the son of my vows ? Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy 'ways to that which destroyed) fangs. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for pfikces, strong drink: lest they drink, and forget the /aw, and pervert the .<_€! Give strong drink... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 pages
...E»tk. 4$. i*. * Fr«v. a 5. 2. I It is not for Kings to drink Wine, nor for Princes ftrong Drink ; left they drink and forget the Law, and pervert the Judgment of any of the Affliaed. m Mercy and Truth preferve the King, and his Throne is upholden by Mercy. II Take away the... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...constitutions are broktn, and their reign* dishonoured. Happy had it been for him had he taken tins advice. 4 [It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong flrink, that is,immode rately ; which 5 would not +nly injure themselves, but their subjects.... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...nf judgment through drunkenness. Prov. xxxi. 4. It is not for kin^s to drink wine, nor for princes strong drink, lest they drink and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afilicted. Isa. xxviii. 1. Woe to the drunkards of Ephraim. Ver. 3. They shall be trodden under foot.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...neither give thyself to those wanton courses, which have been the bane of many great princes. XXXI. 4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine ; nor for princes strong drink. It is not fit for kings, O Solomon, to give themselves to excessive or pleasurable drinking... | |
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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: 5 lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. 
