Proverbs 23:1

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

In context

1 When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

2 and put a knife to your throat if you possess a great appetite.

3 Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,
KJV King James Version: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
WEB World English Bible: When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;
ASV American Standard Version: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which [is] before thee,
DBY Darby Translation: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well who is before thee;
WBS Webster Bible: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: