Proverbs 31:7
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
Let him drinke, and forget his pouertie, and remember his misery no more.
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Proverbs 31:7
Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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To fail or cease to remember; to lose from mind; to neglect or disregard.
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The condition of being poor, destitute, or lacking necessary provision.
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1. To retain in mind or call back to mind; to recall. 2. To keep in mind with heed, observance, commemoration, or corresponding action. 3. To take account of a person, promise, deed, sin, or need and act with regard to it.
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Great distress, affliction, suffering, or wretchedness.
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6Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
6*†Giue strong drinke vnto him that is ready to perish, and wine vnto those that be of heauie hearts.
7Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
7Let him drinke, and forget his pouertie, and remember his misery no more.
Selected passage8Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
8†Open thy mouth for the dumbe in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.