Proverbs 23:30

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Proverbs 23:30  (King James Version)
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
 


tarry
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.
9:2 Psalms 75:8