Proverbs 23:2 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 23 · verse 2 · King James Version

And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.Proverbs 23:2 · King James Version

Proverbs 23:2 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.

4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.