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Proverbs 23:1-3 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | While dining with a ruler, pay attention to what is put before you. | When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, | When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you, | |
| 2 | If you are a big eater, put a knife to your throat; | and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. | and put a knife to your throat if you are given to gluttony. | |
| 3 | don’t desire all the delicacies, for he might be trying to trick you. | Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. | Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive. | |
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