1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)">408 [e]   4 ’al   4 אַ֤ל    4 [it is] not   4 Adv   4

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4428 [e] lam·lā·ḵîm לַֽמְלָכִ֨ים ׀ for kings Prep‑l, Art | N‑mp

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1) the name of an unknown king to whom his mother addressed the prudential maxims contained in some of the Proverbs 1a) might be same as king Solomon">3927 [e] lə·mō·w·’êl, לְֽמוֹאֵ֗ל Lemuel N‑proper‑ms

1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)">408 [e] ’al אַ֣ל [it is] not Adv

4428 [e] lam·lā·ḵîm לַֽמְלָכִ֣ים for kings Prep‑l, Art | N‑mp

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to drink 1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig) 1a2) to feast 1b) (Niphal) to be drunk">8354 [e] šə·ṯōw- שְׁתוֹ־ to drink V‑Qal‑Inf

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3196 [e] yā·yin; יָ֑יִן wine N‑ms

7336 [e] ū·lə·rō·wz·nîm, וּ֝לְרוֹזְנִ֗ים nor for princes Conj‑w, Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑mp

’ōw [או]  -  Conj

1a) implying that the latter choice is preferred 1b) or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle 1c) (in series) either...or, whether...or 1d) if perchance 1e) except, or else 2) whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then">176 [e] ’ê (אֵ֣י) nor Interrog

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7941 [e] šê·ḵār. שֵׁכָֽר׃ intoxicating drink N‑ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire beer.

New American Standard Bible
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,

King James Bible
[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: International Standard Version
It is not for kings, Lemuel— Not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to desire liquor.

American Standard Version
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say , Where is strong drink?

Young's Literal Translation
Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.Proverbs 31:4 • Proverbs 31:4 NIV • Proverbs 31:4 NLT • Proverbs 31:4 ESV • Proverbs 31:4 NASB • Proverbs 31:4 KJV • Proverbs 31:4 Commentaries • Proverbs 31:4 Bible Apps • Proverbs 31:4 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 31:4 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 31:4 French Bible • Proverbs 31:4 German Bible

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