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 <h2 class="extra_text">Proverbs 31:3–5 (<a class="mp3link" href="https://audio.esv.org/david-cochran-heath/mq/20031003-20031005.mp3" title="Proverbs 31:3–5" type="audio/mpeg">Listen</a>)</h2>

3 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031003"></a>  Do not give your strength to women, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031003"></a>    your ways to those who destroy kings. 4 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031004"></a>  It is not for kings, O Lemuel, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031004"></a>    it is not for kings to drink wine, <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031004"></a>    or for rulers to take strong drink, 5 <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031005"></a>  lest they drink and forget what has been decreed <a class="va" alt="esv_01" rel="v20031005"></a>    and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. 
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Proverbs 31:3–5 Proverbs 31:3–5 (Listen) 3 Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings.4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink,5 lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. (ESV)

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 Proverbs 31:3–5 (<a href="https://audio.esv.org/david-cochran-heath/mq/20031003-20031005.mp3" title="Proverbs 31:3–5" rel="noopener noreferrer">Listen</a>)

3&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Do not give your strength to women, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your ways to those who destroy kings. 4&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;It is not for kings, O Lemuel, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;it is not for kings to drink wine, <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;or for rulers to take strong drink, 5&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;lest they drink and forget what has been decreed <a rel="noopener noreferrer"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. 
(<a href="http://www.esv.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">ESV</a>)

December 18: Proverbs 31:3–5

<h2>Just a Few Verses Per Day</h2>
The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time.
This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan.
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Just a Few Verses Per Day The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time. This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan. © 2018 Crossway. All Rights Reserved.

Just a Few Verses Per Day
The book of Proverbs is a unique and treasured part of the Bible, rich with timeless wisdom. It is meant to be read slowly and meditatively, yet most reading plans require whole chapters of reading at a time.
This reading plan leads you to open up space and time to absorb the truths of Scripture at a slower pace. Read through the book of Proverbs in a year—a few verses per day—with this 365-day plan.
© 2018 Crossway. All Rights Reserved.

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