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Proverbs 23:32

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At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

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  1. Proverbs 23:30

    They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

  2. Proverbs 23:31

    Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

  3. Proverbs 23:33

    Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

  4. Proverbs 23:34

    Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.