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28 She waits for you, ready to ambush you like a thief
    and ready to multiply unfaithfulness among men.

29 Who is wallowing in anguish? Who is full of sorrow?
    Who has conflicts? Who has complaints?
Who has bruises and can’t remember where they came from?
    Who has bloodshot eyes?
30 You know who: those who stay up late finishing off the wine,
    those who can’t stop savoring spiced wines.

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28 Like a bandit she lies in wait(A)
    and multiplies the unfaithful among men.

Saying 19

29 Who has woe? Who has sorrow?
    Who has strife? Who has complaints?
    Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?
30 Those who linger over wine,(B)
    who go to sample bowls of mixed wine.

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