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| Proverbs 23:1 | When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: | When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; | When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: | When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which [is] before thee, |
| Proverbs 23:2 | And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. | And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite. | And put a knife to thy throat, if thou art a man given to appetite. | And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou [art] a man of appetite. |
| Proverbs 23:3 | Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat. | Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food. | Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful food. | Have no desire to his dainties, seeing it [is] lying food. |
| Proverbs 23:4 | Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. | Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom. | Labor not to be rich: cease from thy own wisdom. | Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not. |
| Proverbs 23:5 | Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. | Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For [riches] certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven. | Wilt thou set thy eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make to themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle towards heaven. | For wealth maketh to itself wings, As an eagle it flieth to the heavens. |
| Proverbs 23:6 | Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: | Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties: | Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties: | Eat not the bread of an evil eye, And have no desire to his dainties, |
| Proverbs 23:7 | For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. | For as he thinketh within himself, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; But his heart is not with thee. | For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee. | For as he hath thought in his soul, so [is] he, `Eat and drink,` saith he to thee, And his heart [is] not with thee. |
| Proverbs 23:8 | The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words. | The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words. | The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words. | Thy morsel thou hast eaten thou dost vomit up, And hast marred thy words that [are] sweet. |
| Proverbs 23:9 | Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. | Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words. | Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. | In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words. |
| Proverbs 23:10 | Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: | Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless: | Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: | Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not, |
| Proverbs 23:11 | For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee. | For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee. | For their redeemer is mighty; he will plead their cause with thee. | For their Redeemer [is] strong, He doth plead their cause with thee. |
| Proverbs 23:12 | Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. | Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge. | Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge. | Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge. |
| Proverbs 23:13 | Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. | Withhold not correction from the child; [For] if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. | Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. | Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not. |
| Proverbs 23:14 | Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. | Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol. | Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. | Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest. |
| Proverbs 23:15 | My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. | My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine: | My son, if thy heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. | My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine, |
| Proverbs 23:16 | Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. | Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things. | Yes, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things. | And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly. |
| Proverbs 23:17 | Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. | Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long: | Let not thy heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long. | Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But in the fear of Jehovah all the day. |
| Proverbs 23:18 | For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off. | For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off. | For surely there is an end; and thy expectation shall not be cut off. | For, is there a posterity? Then thy hope is not cut off. |
| Proverbs 23:19 | Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. | Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way. | Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thy heart in the way. | Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart, |
| Proverbs 23:20 | Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: | Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh: | Be not among wine-bibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: | Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh, |
| Proverbs 23:21 | For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. | For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags. | For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. | For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags. |
| Proverbs 23:22 | Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. | Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. | Hearken to thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. | Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old. |
| Proverbs 23:23 | Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. | Buy the truth, and sell it not; [Yea], wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. | Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. | Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding, |
| Proverbs 23:24 | The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. | The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him. | The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. | The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him. |
| Proverbs 23:25 | Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice. | Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice. | Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice. | Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful. |
| Proverbs 23:26 | My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. | My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways. | My son, give me thy heart, and let thy eyes observe my ways. | Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways. |
| Proverbs 23:27 | For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. | For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit. | For a lewd woman is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. | For a harlot [is] a deep ditch, And a strange woman [is] a strait pit. |
| Proverbs 23:28 | She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. | Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men. | She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. | She also, as catching prey, lieth in wait, And the treacherous among men she increaseth. |
| Proverbs 23:29 | Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? | Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? | Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? | Who hath wo? who hath sorrow? Who hath contentions? who hath plaint? Who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? |
| Proverbs 23:30 | They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. | They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine. | They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. | Those tarrying by the wine, Those going in to search out mixed wine. |
| Proverbs 23:31 | Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. | Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly: | Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. | See not wine when it showeth itself red, When it giveth in the cup its colour, It goeth up and down through the upright. |
| Proverbs 23:32 | At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. | At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder. | At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. | Its latter end as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth. |
| Proverbs 23:33 | Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. | Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things. | Thy eyes shall behold strange women, and thy heart shall utter perverse things. | Thine eyes see strange women, And thy heart speaketh perverse things. |
| Proverbs 23:34 | 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. | 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. | And 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. | And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast. |
| Proverbs 23:35 | 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. | They have stricken me, [shalt thou say], and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. | They have stricken me, wilt 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. | `They smote me, I have not been sick, They beat me, I have not known. When I awake I seek it yet again!` |
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