Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.^**

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.^*

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

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.