Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.
Proverbs 23:1 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee: 更多版本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. English Standard Version 2016 When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, |
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;