4 Kings and leadersshould not get drunkor even want to drink.
5 Drinking makes you forgetyour responsibilities,and you mistreat the poor.
6 Beer and wine are onlyfor the dying or for thosewho have lost all hope.
7 Let them drink and forgethow poor and miserablethey feel.
8 But you must defendthose who are helplessand have no hope.
9 Be fair and give justiceto the poor and homeless.
10 A truly good wifeis the most precious treasurea man can find!