Proverbs 23:1 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which [is] before thee,

English ASV

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;

English Amplified

WHEN YOU sit down to eat with a ruler, consider who and what are before you;

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

WHEN YOU sit down to eat with a ruler, consider who and what are before you;

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well who is before thee;

English EASY 2024

—6— When you sit down to eat a meal with a ruler, be careful how you eat.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When you sit and eat with an important person, remember who you are with.

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When you sit down to eat with someone important, keep in mind who he is.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, pay close attention to what is in front of you,

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you,

English KJV 1611

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:

English LSB

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, Understand well what is before you,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When you sit to dine with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, keep in mind who is before you;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, look carefully at what's in front of you.

English NIV

When you sit to dine with a ruler, note well what is before you,

English NKJ 1982

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you;

English NLT

When dining with a ruler, pay attention to what is put before you.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

When you’ve been invited to dine with a very important leader, consider your manners and keep in mind whom you’re with.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

When dining with a rich man, be on your guard

English Tyndale 1537

When thou sittest at the table to eat with a lord, order thyself mannerly with the things that are set before thee.

Proverbs 23:1 — Compare Translations