Proverbs 20:1
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

Young's Literal Translation
Wine [is] a scorner—strong drink [is] noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.

King James Bible
Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Hebrew
Wine
הַ֭יַּין‪‬ (hay·yayn)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3196: Wine, intoxication

is a mocker,
לֵ֣ץ (lêṣ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3887: Ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker

strong drink
שֵׁכָ֑ר (šê·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7941: An intoxicant, intensely alcoholic liquor

is a brawler,
הֹמֶ֣ה (hō·meh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 1993: To make a, loud sound, commotion, tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor

and whoever
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

is led astray
שֹׁ֥גֶה (šō·ḡeh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7686: To stray, to mistake, to transgress, to reel, be enraptured

by them
בּ֝֗וֹ (bōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

is not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

wise.
יֶחְכָּֽם׃ (yeḥ·kām)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2449: To be wise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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