OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 23:31

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31

Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.

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Verse 31. Yellow. Or bright, as it is said there is only one red wine in Palestine.—Pleasantly. Hebrew “it goeth right,” and is excellent. Calmet.

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