• King James Version

    1. Wine {is} a mocker, strong drink {is} raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. / 2. The fear of a king {is} as the roaring of a lion: {whoso} provoketh him to anger sinneth {against} his own soul.

  • Norm

    Hey, Proverbs 20: Whoa, this one's a doozy! So, this chapter's all about the importance of being honest, and the consequences of being sneaky. It starts off with a warning that if you don't tell the truth, you're going to get caught in your own lies.

  • Joe Rogan Experience

    Joe: Alright, let's get into Chapter 20 of Proverbs! What's the main theme here? Bible Expert: Well, Joe, Proverbs 20 is all about wise living, and the benefits that come with it. It speaks about the wisdom of living a life of moderation and avoiding excess.

  • Jeopardy

    Alex: So what do you do for a living? Contestant: Well, I'm a Bible student and I'm summarizing the Bible chapter by chapter. Alex (with a groan): Oh no, not this again! Alright, what have you got? Contestant: Proverbs 20! It's full of wise sayings, like “The Lord's lamp illuminates a person's life,” and “The human spirit is the lamp of the Lord,” which means that God guides us through life if we let Him.

  • Drill Sergeant

    "LISTEN UP YOU MAGGOTS! Proverbs 20 talks about the power of words. It says that sweet talk can get you out of trouble, but harsh words can land you in it. It says that the Lord's decisions are beyond human understanding, so don't go thinking you know better.

  • Batman

    Batman: "Greetings, old chum! It appears we have a proverb to investigate today." Robin: "You're right, Batman. In Proverbs 20, it says 'Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

  • Joe Biden

    Folks, here's the deal: Proverbs 20 is all about how hard work pays off. My father used to say, "Don't be lazy, son. You'll never get ahead in life if you don't give it your all." And that's what this chapter is all about.

  • Donald Trump

    Proverbs 20: Many people are saying that this chapter of the Bible is amazing! It's full of terrific wisdom that can help us make America great again. It talks about the importance of being honest and truthful, and that God bless America for those who do.

  • Family Guy

    Peter: Alright, so Proverbs 20... Brian: Yeah, let's see here. Here's the deal: don't get too cocky, 'cause pride comes before a fall. Peter: Ooh, like when I tried to drive the ship on that cruise we took? Quagmire: Yeah, Peter, and don't be too sure of yourself, 'cause you can be tricked by the wrong people! Peter: Like that time I thought the new iPhone was a banana? Lois: Alright, let's try to stay on topic.