Compare Translations for Proverbs 31:4

4 It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine or for rulers [to desire] beer.

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink,

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

4 "Leaders can't afford to make fools of themselves, gulping wine and swilling beer,

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,

4 It is not for kings, Lemuel— it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave beer,

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Nor for princes intoxicating drink;

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, to guzzle wine. Rulers should not crave alcohol.

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink;

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes [to say], Where is strong drink?

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to take wine, or for rulers to say, Where is strong drink?

4 It isn't for kings, Lemuel, it isn't for kings to drink wine, for rulers to crave strong drink.

4 It isn't for kings, Lemuel, it isn't for kings to drink wine, for rulers to crave strong drink.

4 It is not for kings, L'mu'el, not for kings to drink wine; it is not for rulers to ask, "Where can I find strong liquor?"

4 It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is the strong drink?

4 Listen, Lemuel. Kings should not drink wine or have a craving for alcohol.

4 Listen, Lemuel. Kings should not drink wine or have a craving for alcohol.

4 "It is not for kings, Lemuel. It is not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to crave liquor.

4 It is not for kings, Lemo'el; it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor is beer for princes

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

4 [It is] not for the kings, O Lemuel; drinking wine [is] not for the kings, nor [is] strong drink for rulers.

4 Princes are prone to anger: let them then not drink wine:

4 "Kings should not drink wine, Lemuel, and rulers should not desire beer.

4 "Lemuel, it isn't good for kings to drink wine. It isn't good for rulers to long for beer.

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink;

4 Give not to kings, O Lamuel, give not wine to kings: because there is no secret where drunkenness reigneth:

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink;

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to desire strong drink;

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel -- it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes strong drink,

4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel -- it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes strong drink,

4 noli regibus o Lamuhel noli regibus dare vinum quia nullum secretum est ubi regnat ebrietas

4 noli regibus o Lamuhel noli regibus dare vinum quia nullum secretum est ubi regnat ebrietas

4 [It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

4 It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'

4 A! Lemuel, do not thou give wine to kings; for no private there is, where drunkenness reigneth. (O! Lemuel, do not thou give wine to kings; for there is no secret place, where drunkenness can reign.)

4 Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.