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Proverbs 23 Verse by Verse
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- 1Proverbs 23 Verse 1-3 When you sit to...Proverbs 23:1-3
When you sit to dine with a ruler,
note well what is before you,
and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
Do not crave his delicacies,
for that food is deceptive. - 2Proverbs 23:4-5 Do not wear...Proverbs 23:4-5
Do not wear yourself out
to get rich;
do not trust
your own cleverness.
Cast but a glance at riches,
and they are gone,
for they will surely
sprout wings
and fly off to the sky
like an eagle. - 3Proverbs 23:6-8 Do not eat the...Proverbs 23:6-8
Do not eat the food
of a begrudging host,
do not crave his delicacies;
for he is the kind of person
who is always thinking
about the cost.
“Eat and drink,” he says to you,
but his heart is not with you.
You will vomit up
the little you have eaten
and will have wasted
your compliments. - 4Proverbs 23:9 Do not speak to..Proverbs 23:9
Do not speak to fools,
for they will scorn
your prudent words. - 5Proverbs 23:10-11 Do not move...Proverbs 23:10-11
Do not move
an ancient boundary stone
or encroach on the fields
of the fatherless,
for their Defender is strong;
he will take up
their case against you. - 6Proverbs 23:12 Apply your heart to...Proverbs 23:12
Apply your heart to instruction
and your ears
to words of knowledge. - 7Proverbs 23:13-14 Do not withhold..Proverbs 23:13-14
Do not withhold discipline from children;
if you punish them
with the rod,
they will not die.
Punish them with the rod
and save them from death. - 8Proverbs 23:15-16 My son, if your...Proverbs 23:15-16
My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart
will be glad indeed;
my inmost being will rejoice
when your lips speak
what is right. - 9Proverbs 23:17-18 Do not let your..Proverbs 23:17-18
Do not let your heart
envy sinners,
but always be zealous
for the fear of the Lord.
There is surely a future hope
for you,
and your hope
will not be cut off. - 10Proverbs 23:19-21 Listen, my son,...Proverbs 23:19-21
Listen, my son, and be wise,
and set your heart
on the right path:
Do not join those who drink
too much wine
or gorge themselves on meat,
for drunkards and gluttons
become poor,
and drowsiness
clothes them in rags. - 11Proverbs 23:22-23 Listen to your...Proverbs 23:22-23
Listen to your father, who gave you life,
and do not
despise your mother when she is old.
Buy the truth
and do not sell it—
wisdom, instruction and insight as well. - 12Proverbs 23:24-25 The father of...Proverbs 23:24-25
The father of
a righteous child
has great joy;
a man who fathers
a wise son
rejoices in him.
May your father and mother rejoice;
may she
who gave you birth
be joyful! - 13Proverbs 23:26-28 My son, give me your...Proverbs 23:26-28 My son,
give me your heart
and let your eyes delight in my ways,
for an adulterous woman
is a deep pit
and a wayward wife
is a narrow well.
Like a bandit she lies in wait,
and multiplies the unfaithful among men. - 14Proverbs 23:29-30 Who has woe?...Proverbs 23:29-30
Who has woe?
Who has sorrow?
Who has strife?
Who has complaints?
Who has needless bruises?
Who has bloodshot eyes?
Those who linger over wine,
who go to sample
bowls of mixed wine. - 15Proverbs 23:31-32 Do not gaze at...Proverbs 23:31-32
Do not gaze at wine
when it is red,
when it sparkles in the cup,
when it goes down smoothly!
In the end it bites
like a snake
and poisons like a viper. - 16Proverbs 23:33-34 Your eyes will...Proverbs 23:33-34
Your eyes will see strange sights
and your mind imagine
confusing things.
You will be like one sleeping
on the high seas,
lying on top
of the rigging. - 17Proverbs 23:35 “They hit me,”...Proverbs 23:35
“They hit me,”
you will say,
“but I’m not hurt!
They beat me,
but I don’t feel it!
When will I wake up
so I can find
another drink?”
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