Proverbs 23:2 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For you will put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to desire.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.

Common English Bible

² Place a knife at your throat to control your appetite.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² and put a knife to your throat, if, in such a way, you could hold your soul in your own power.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And put a knife to thy throat, if it be so that thou have thy soul in thy own power.

English Standard Version 2016

² and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.

Proverbs 23:2 Cross References

Genesis 27:14

And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.

Proverbs 23:1

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee:

Proverbs 23:20

Be not among winebibbers; Among riotous eaters of flesh:

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)