Proverbs 31:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let him drinkיִ֭שְׁתֶּה
(yish·teh)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and forgetוְיִשְׁכַּ֣ח
(ve·yish·kach)
7911: to forgeta prim. root
his povertyרִישֹׁ֑ו
(ri·shov;)
7389: povertyfrom rush
And rememberיִזְכָּר־
(yiz·kar-)
2142: remembera prim. root
his troubleוַ֝עֲמָלֹ֗ו
(va·'a·ma·lov)
5999: trouble, labor, toilfrom amal
noלֹ֣א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
more.עֹֽוד׃
(o·vd.)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud


















KJV Lexicon
Let him drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
and forget
shakach  (shaw-kakh')
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget.
his poverty
reysh  (raysh)
poverty -- poverty.
and remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
his misery
`amal  (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
no more
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let him drink and forget his poverty And remember his trouble no more.

King James Bible
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let him drink so that he can forget his poverty and remember his trouble no more.

International Standard Version
Let him drink, forget his poverty, and remember his troubles no more.

NET Bible
let them drink and forget their poverty, and remember their misery no more.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
That they may drink and they may forget their sorrows, and their miseries would not be remembered anymore.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Such a person drinks and forgets his poverty and does not remember his trouble anymore.

King James 2000 Bible
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
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