Proverbs 31:5
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Berean Study Bible
lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.

Young's Literal Translation
Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.

King James Bible
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

Hebrew
lest
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's 6435: Removal, lest

they drink
יִ֭שְׁתֶּה (yiš·teh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8354: To imbibe

and forget
וְיִשְׁכַּ֣ח (wə·yiš·kaḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention

what is decreed,
מְחֻקָּ֑ק (mə·ḥuq·qāq)
Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 2710: To hack, engrave, to enact, prescribe

and deprive
וִֽ֝ישַׁנֶּה (wî·šan·neh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the oppressed
בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of justice.
דִּ֣ין (dîn)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1779: Judgement, strife

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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