Verse Comparison: 1 Timothy 5:23
American Standard Version
Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Amplified® Bible
Drink water no longer exclusively, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
Contemporary English Version
Stop drinking only water. Take a little wine to help your stomach trouble and the other illnesses you always have.
Darby English Version
Drink no longer only water, but use a little wine on account of thy stomach and thy frequent illnesses.
Good News Bible
Do not drink water only, but take a little wine to help your digestion, since you are sick so often.
International Standard Version
Stop drinking only water, but use a little wine for your stomach because of your frequent illnesses.
King James Version
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
New American Standard Bible
No longer drink water {exclusively,} but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
New International Version
Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
New King James Version
No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
No longer drink water exclusively, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
Young's Literal Translation
no longer be drinking water, but a little wine be using, because of thy stomach and of thine often infirmities;