Proverbs 23:1-8

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1. (Prov 23:1) When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
2. (Prov 23:2) And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
3. (Prov 23:3) Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
4. (Prov 23:4) Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
5. (Prov 23:5) Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
6. (Prov 23:6) Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
7. (Prov 23:7) For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
8. (Prov 23:8) The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.