Proverbs 23:30
Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.
They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- tarry
- Proverbs 20:1; Genesis 9:21; Isaiah 5:11; Amos 6:6; Ephesians 5:18
- mixed
- That is, not wine diluted and lowered with water, but made stronger and more inebriating, by the addition of more powerful ingredients, as honey, spices, myrrh, defrutum, opiates, etc.
- Proverbs 9:2; Psalm 75:8