On Life and Conduct

20 (A)Wine is a mocker, (B)intoxicating drink a brawler,
And whoever [a]is intoxicated by it is not wise.
The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion;
One who provokes him to anger [b](C)forfeits his own life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:1 Lit errs
  2. Proverbs 20:2 Lit sins against

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