Proverbs:23




jub@Proverbs:23:1 @ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what [is] before thee;

jub@Proverbs:23:2 @ and put a knife to thy throat if thou [art] a man given to appetite.

jub@Proverbs:23:3 @ Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they [are] deceitful food.

jub@Proverbs:23:4 @ Do not labour to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom.

jub@Proverbs:23:5 @ Wilt thou set thine eyes upon riches which are not? For they shall certainly make themselves wings; they shall fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

jub@Proverbs:23:6 @ Do not eat the bread of [anyone who has] an evil eye, neither desire his dainty foods;

jub@Proverbs:23:7 @ for as he thinks in his soul, so [is] he; Eat and drink, he shall say unto thee, but his heart [is] not with thee.

jub@Proverbs:23:8 @ Didst thou eat thy part? Thou shalt vomit it up and lose thy sweet words.

jub@Proverbs:23:9 @ Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the prudence of thy words.

jub@Proverbs:23:10 @ Do not remove the old landmark, and do not enter into the inheritance of the fatherless:

jub@Proverbs:23:11 @ For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall judge their cause against thee.

jub@Proverbs:23:12 @ Apply thine heart unto chastening and thine ears to the words of wisdom.

jub@Proverbs:23:13 @ Do not withhold correction from the child; for [if] thou shall beat him with the rod, he shall not die.

jub@Proverbs:23:14 @ Thou shalt beat him with the rod and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

jub@Proverbs:23:15 @ My son, if thy heart is wise, my heart shall also rejoice;

jub@Proverbs:23:16 @ my kidneys shall also rejoice when thy lips speak right things.

jub@Proverbs:23:17 @ Let not thy heart envy sinners, but [persevere] in the fear of the LORD all day long.

jub@Proverbs:23:18 @ For surely there is an end, and thy hope shall not be cut off.

jub@Proverbs:23:19 @ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and straighten thy heart in the way.

jub@Proverbs:23:20 @ Do not be among those who are drunk with wine; nor among gluttonous eaters of food;

jub@Proverbs:23:21 @ for the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty, and drowsiness shall cause them to wear rags.

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

jub@Proverbs:23:23 @ Buy the truth and sell [it] not, [also] wisdom and instruction and understanding.

jub@Proverbs:23:24 @ The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he that begets a wise [child] shall have joy with him.

jub@Proverbs:23:25 @ Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bore thee shall rejoice.

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

jub@Proverbs:23:27 @ For a whore [is] a deep ditch and a strange woman [is] a narrow pit.

jub@Proverbs:23:28 @ She also lies in wait as [for] a prey and increases the transgressors among men.

jub@Proverbs:23:29 @ For who [shall be] the woe? for who [shall be] the woe? for who contention? for who quarrels? for who the wounds without cause? who shall have redness of eyes?

jub@Proverbs:23:30 @ For those that tarry long at the wine; those that go to seek mixed wine.

jub@Proverbs:23:31 @ Do not look upon the wine when it is red, when it gives its colour in the cup, it goes down smoothly.

jub@Proverbs:23:32 @ At the last it bites like a serpent and stings like an adder.

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

jub@Proverbs:23:34 @ [Yea], thou shalt be as he that lies down in the midst of the sea or as he that sleeps at the rudder.

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


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