Discover other uplifting verses from proverbs chapter 23.
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
Proverbs 23:1And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
Proverbs 23:2Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Proverbs 23:3Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Proverbs 23:5Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Proverbs 23:6For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
Proverbs 23:7