New International Reader's Version

Proverbs 31:6-9 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

6. Give beer to those who are dying. Give wine to those who are sad and troubled.

7. Let them drink and forget how poor they are. Let them forget their suffering.

8. "Speak up for those who can't speak for themselves. Speak up for the rights of all those who are poor.

9. Speak up and judge fairly. Speak up for the rights of those who are poor and needy."