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Proverbs 31:5-7
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5 If they do, they might drink and forget what has been commanded.
    They might take away the rights of all those who are treated badly.
6 Let beer be for those who are dying.
    Let wine be for those who are sad and troubled.
7 Let them drink and forget how poor they are.
    Let them forget their suffering.

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Proverbs 31:5-7
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5 lest they drink(A) and forget what has been decreed,(B)
    and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.
6 Let beer be for those who are perishing,
    wine(C) for those who are in anguish!
7 Let them drink(D) and forget their poverty
    and remember their misery no more.

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