Proverbs 23:1 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 23 · verse 1 · King James Version

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:Proverbs 23:1 · King James Version

Proverbs 23:1 in context

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

2And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.