King James Version with Apocrypha
"And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite."
— Proverbs 23:2, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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. ”
“put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.”
“and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite.”
“And put a knife to thy throat, if it be so that thou have thy soul in thy own power.”
“And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.”
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.