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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
It is not for kings, king Noun H4428 לַֽמְלָכִ֨ים lam·la·chim
O Lemuel, king of Massa Noun H3927 לְֽמֹואֵ֗ל le·mo·v·'el
It is not for kings king Noun H4428 לַֽמְלָכִ֣ים lam·la·chim
to drink intoxicating drink, strong drink Noun H7941 שֵׁכָֽר׃ she·char.
wine, wine Noun H3196 יָ֑יִן ya·yin;
Or for rulers to be weighty, judicious or commanding Verb H7336 וּ֝לְרֹוזְנִ֗ים u·le·ro·vz·nim
to desire desire H177    
strong intoxicating drink, strong drink Noun H7941    
drink, to drink Verb H8354 שְׁתֹו־ she·tov-

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New American Standard Bible 1995 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 it is not for kings to drink wine, Or wine; nor for rulers to desire princes strong drink,drink:
Hebrew Greek English It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,