Proverbs 23:1 - Easy To Read Version

¹ When you sit and eat with an important man, remember who you are with.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHEN YOU sit down to eat with a ruler, consider who and what are before you;

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;

Common English Bible

¹ When you sit down to dine with a ruler, carefully consider what is in front of you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ 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

¹ When thou shalt sit to eat with a prince, consider diligently what is set before thy face.

Proverbs 23:1 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 22:29

If a person is skilled in his work, then he is good enough to serve kings. He will not have to work for people who are not important.

Proverbs 23:2

Never eat too much, even if you are very hungry.