Proverbs 23:1 - The Message When you go out to dinner with an influential person, mind your manners: Don’t gobble your food, don’t talk with your mouth full. And don’t stuff yourself; bridle your appetite. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHEN YOU sit down to eat with a ruler, consider who and what are before you; American Standard Version (1901) When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; Common English Bible When you sit down to dine with a ruler, carefully consider what is in front of you. Catholic Public Domain Version When you sit down to eat with a leader, pay close attention to what has been set before your face, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When thou shalt sit to eat with a prince, consider diligently what is set before thy face. |