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    Proverbs 23

    1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:KJV — Proverbs 23:1

    2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.KJV — Proverbs 23:2

    3 Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.KJV — Proverbs 23:3

    4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.KJV — Proverbs 23:4

    5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.KJV — Proverbs 23:5

    6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:KJV — Proverbs 23:6

    7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.KJV — Proverbs 23:7

    8 The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.KJV — Proverbs 23:8

    9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.KJV — Proverbs 23:9

    10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:KJV — Proverbs 23:10

    11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.KJV — Proverbs 23:11

    12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.KJV — Proverbs 23:12

    13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.KJV — Proverbs 23:13

    14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.KJV — Proverbs 23:14

    15 My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.KJV — Proverbs 23:15

    16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.KJV — Proverbs 23:16

    17 Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.KJV — Proverbs 23:17

    18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.KJV — Proverbs 23:18

    19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.KJV — Proverbs 23:19

    20 Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:KJV — Proverbs 23:20

    21 For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.KJV — Proverbs 23:21

    22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.KJV — Proverbs 23:22

    23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.KJV — Proverbs 23:23

    24 The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.KJV — Proverbs 23:24

    25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.KJV — Proverbs 23:25

    26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.KJV — Proverbs 23:26

    27 For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.KJV — Proverbs 23:27

    28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.KJV — Proverbs 23:28

    29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?KJV — Proverbs 23:29

    30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.KJV — Proverbs 23:30

    31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.KJV — Proverbs 23:31

    32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.KJV — Proverbs 23:32

    33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.KJV — Proverbs 23:33

    34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.KJV — Proverbs 23:34

    35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.KJV — Proverbs 23:35

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