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Proverbs 23:20

World English Bible

Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine,
or those who gorge themselves on meat:

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Proverbs 23:20 in other translations

Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

Proverbs 23:20 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 23:20 in context

  1. 18Indeed surely there is a future hope,
    and your hope will not be cut off.
  2. 19Listen, my son, and be wise,
    and keep your heart on the right path!
  3. 20Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine,
    or those who gorge themselves on meat:
  4. 21for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor;
    and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
  5. 22Listen to your father who gave you life,
    and don’t despise your mother when she is old.