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Proverbs 23:1-2
English Standard Version
Proverbs 23:1-2
English Standard Version
23 When you sit down to eat with a ruler,
observe carefully what[a] is before you,
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to appetite.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:1 Or who
Proverbs 23:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 23:1-2
Lexham English Bible
23 When you sit to eat with a ruler,
you shall surely observe what is before you,
2 and you shall put a knife to your throat
if you have a big appetite.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:2 Literally “lord/master of life”
English Standard Version (ESV)
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