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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 31
In 3 translations
- KJV
- Wine measurably drunk and in season bringeth gladness of the heart, and cheerfulness of the mind:
- WEB
- Wine drunk in season and in moderation is joy of heart and gladness of soul:
- DRC31:36
- Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart. Sober drinking is health to soul and body.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 31:36-37 in some Bibles
- 31:28a in most Bibles
- 31:28b in most Bibles