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Proverbs 31:7-9
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7 Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty
and remember his trouble no more.(A)
8 Speak up[a] for those who have no voice,[b](B)
for the justice of all who are dispossessed.[c]
9 Speak up, judge righteously,(C)
and defend the cause of the oppressed and needy.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 31:8 Lit Open your mouth, also in v. 9
  2. 31:8 Lit who are mute
  3. 31:8 Lit all the sons of passing away
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Proverbs 31:7-9
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7 Let them drink(A) and forget their poverty
    and remember their misery no more.

8 Speak(B) up for those who cannot speak for themselves,
    for the rights of all who are destitute.
9 Speak up and judge fairly;
    defend the rights of the poor and needy.(C)

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