Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand in the presence of kings. He will not stand in the presence of the unknown.
Proverbs 23:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand in the presence of kings. He will not stand in the presence of the unknown.
These people are dangerous reefs at your love feasts as they eat with you without reverence. They are shepherds who only look after themselves. They are waterless clouds carried along by winds; trees in late autumn #– #fruitless, twice dead and uprooted.