Proverbs 22:28-23:2
New International Version - UK
Saying 5
28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone
set up by your ancestors.
Saying 6
29 Do you see someone skilled in their work?
They will serve before kings;
they will not serve before officials of low rank.
Saying 7
23 When you sit to dine with a ruler,
note well what[a] is before you,
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:1 Or who
Proverbs 22:28-23:2
New International Version
Saying 5
28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone(A)
set up by your ancestors.
Saying 6
29 Do you see someone skilled(B) in their work?
They will serve(C) before kings;(D)
they will not serve before officials of low rank.
Saying 7
23 When you sit to dine with a ruler,
note well what[a] is before you,
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:1 Or who
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