Proverbs 23:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Proverbs 23:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 23:30 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 23:30 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 23:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.”

Proverbs 23:30 — World English Bible

Proverbs 23:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.”

Proverbs 23:30 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 23:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Those tarrying by the wine, Those going in to search out mixed wine.”

Proverbs 23:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 23:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to try mixed wine.”

Proverbs 23:30 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 23:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Euen to them that tarie long at the wine, to them that goe, and seeke mixt wine.”

Proverbs 23:30 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 23:30 in Context — Proverbs 23

28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?

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

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

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

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What Does Proverbs 23:30 Mean?

Proverbs 23:30 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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