18 For surely there is an end, [a]and thy hope shall not be cut off.

19 O thou my son, hear, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the [b]way.

20 Keep not company with [c]drunkards, nor with [d]gluttons.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:18 The prosperity of the wicked shall not continue.
  2. Proverbs 23:19 In the observation of God’s commandments.
  3. Proverbs 23:20 Hebrew, wine-bibbers.
  4. Proverbs 23:20 Hebrew, devourers of flesh.

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