Proverbs 23:30

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 23:30

BSB

Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.

AKJV

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

CPDV

Is it not those who linger over wine, and who strive to be drinking from their cups?

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

To those remaining at the wine; to those going to seek mixed wine.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 23:30

TheythattarrylongH309VerbatthewineH3196Noun MasculinetheythatgoH935VerbtoseekH2713VerbmixedwineH4469Noun Masculine

Commentary for Proverbs 23:30

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 23:30

Summary

Those lingering in drink seek more intoxication

Event

Describing drinkers' compulsion

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC