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Proverbs 23:1 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Proverbs 23:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 23:110 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תֵ֭שֵׁבtēšēb
abideverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
לִ/לְח֣וֹםliləḥwōm
devourpronH3898
eat · ever · fight · overcome ···
אֶתʾet
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
מוֹשֵׁ֑לmwōšēl
(haveverbH4910
make to have) dominion · governor · indeed · reign ···
בִּ֥יןbiyn
attendverbH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
תָּ֝בִ֗יןtābiyn
attendverbH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לְ/פָנֶֽי/ךָləpāneykā
a- forepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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