Parallel Verses

Webster

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

New American Standard Bible

Let him drink and forget his poverty
And remember his trouble no more.

King James Version

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Holman Bible

Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty
and remember his trouble no more.

International Standard Version

Let him drink, forget his poverty, and remember his troubles no more.

A Conservative Version

Let him drink, and forget his need, and remember his misery no more.

American Standard Version

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.

Amplified


Let him drink and forget his poverty
And no longer remember his trouble.

Bible in Basic English

Let him have drink, and his need will go from his mind, and the memory of his trouble will be gone.

Darby Translation

let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Julia Smith Translation

He shall drink and forget his poverty, and shall no more remember his toil.

King James 2000

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He will drink and forget his poverty, and his misery he will not remember [any] more.

Modern King James verseion

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that they may drink it, and forget their misery and adversity.

NET Bible

let them drink and forget their poverty, and remember their misery no more.

New Heart English Bible

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

The Emphasized Bible

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and, his wearying toil, let him remember no more.

World English Bible

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Youngs Literal Translation

He drinketh, and forgetteth his poverty, And his misery he remembereth not again.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

and forget
שׁכח שׁכח 
Shakach 
Usage: 102

רישׁ ראשׁ רישׁ 
Reysh 
Usage: 7

and remember
זכר 
Zakar 
Usage: 231

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

The Oracle Of King Lemuel

6 Give strong drink to him that is ready to perish, and wine to those that are of heavy hearts. 7 Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. 8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

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