Proverbs 31:1-5
Proverbs 31:1
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Proverbs 31:2
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Proverbs 31:3
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs 31:5
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.