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Proverbs 23:1

NETBible	When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully¹ what² is before you,
NIV © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you,
NASB © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When you sit down to dine with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you,
NLT © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When dining with a ruler, pay attention to what is put before you.
MSG © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When you go out to dinner with an influential person, mind your manners:
BBE © SABDAweb Pro 23:1	When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you;
NRSV © bibleoremus Pro 23:1	When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you,
NKJV © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you;
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KJV	When thou sittest <03427> (8799) to eat <03898> (8800) with a ruler <04910> (8802)_, consider <0995> (8799) diligently <0995> (8800) what [is] before <06440> thee:
NASB © biblegateway Pro 23:1	When <03588> you sit <03427> down <03427> to dine <03898> with a ruler <04910> , Consider <0995> carefully <0995> what <0834> is before <06440> you,
LXXM	ean <1437> CONJ kayishv <2523> V-AAS-2S deipnein <1172> V-PAN epi <1909> PREP trapezhv <5132> N-GSF dunastwn <1413> N-GPM nohtwv {ADV} noei <3539> V-PAD-2S ta <3588> T-APN paratiyemena <3908> V-PMPAP soi <4771> P-DS
NET [draft] ITL	When <03588> you sit down <03427> to eat <03898> with <0854> a ruler <04910> , consider carefully <0995> <0995> what <0834> is before <06440> you,
HEBREW	Kynpl <06440> rsa <0834> ta <0853> Nybt <0995> Nyb <0995> lswm <04910> ta <0854> Mwxll <03898> bst <03427> yk (23:1) <03588>

NETBible

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully¹ what² is before you,

NET Notes

¹tn The construction uses the imperfect tense of instruction with the infinitive absolute to emphasize the careful discernment required on such occasions. Cf. NIV “note well”; NLT “pay attention.”

²tn Or “who,” referring to the ruler (so ASV, NAB, TEV).