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Proverbs 23:20

Proverbs 23:20
Be not among winebibbers ; among riotous eaters of flesh:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Be not amongst winebibbers,.... Who drink to excess, otherwise wine may be drank, provided moderation is used; but it is…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 23:15-35

Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Pro 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:19-28

Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

riotous Rather, gluttonous, as the same word is rendered in Pro 23:23 and Deu 21:20, A.V.