American Standard Version (ASV):
She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.
King James Version (KJV):
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
American Standard Version (ASV):
She doeth him good and not evil All the days of her life.
King James Version (KJV):
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, And minister justice to the poor and needy.
King James Version (KJV):
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.
King James Version (KJV):
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more.
King James Version (KJV):
Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.
King James Version (KJV):
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Give not thy strength unto women, Nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
King James Version (KJV):
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
American Standard Version (ASV):
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes [to say], Where is strong drink?
King James Version (KJV):
[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice [due] to any that is afflicted.
King James Version (KJV):
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:
King James Version (KJV):
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
American Standard Version (ASV):
The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.
King James Version (KJV):
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.