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Proverbs 23:1-2
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On Life and Conduct

23 When you sit down to dine with a ruler,
Consider carefully [a]what is before you,
2 And put a knife to your throat
If you are a (A)person of great appetite.

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  1. Proverbs 23:1 Or who
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Proverbs 23:1-2
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23 When you sit down to eat with an official,
    observe carefully what[a] is before you,
2 and put a knife to your throat
    if you have a big appetite.

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