The Words of Lemuel

31 The words of King Lemuel, the [a]oracle which his mother taught him:

What, O my son?
And what, O (A)son of my womb?
And what, O son of my (B)vows?
(C)Do not give your strength to women,
Or your ways to that which (D)destroys kings.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 31:1 Or burden