A moment in scripture
Proverbs 23:31
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Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 23:29
Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
- Proverbs 23:30
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
- Proverbs 23:32
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
- Proverbs 23:33
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.