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OET (OET-RV) No OET-RV PRO 23:1 verse available
OET-LV DOM you_will_sit_down to_dine with a_ruler carefully_(consider) you_will_consider DOM [that]_which before_face/front_you.
UHB כִּֽי־תֵ֭שֵׁב לִלְח֣וֹם אֶת־מוֹשֵׁ֑ל בִּ֥ין תָּ֝בִ֗ין אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ ‡
(ⱪiy-tēshēⱱ liləḩōm ʼet-mōshēl biyn tāⱱiyn ʼet-ʼₐsher ləfāneykā.)
Key: yellow:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT When you sit to eat with a ruler,
⇔ consider carefully what is before your face,
UST When you sit down to eat a meal with someone who rules over others,
⇔ pay attention to the food that is in front of you.
BSB ⇔ When you sit down to dine with a ruler,
⇔ consider carefully what is set before you,[fn]
23:1 Or who is before you
OEB If you sit at a ruler’s table,
⇔ consider well who is before you;
WEB When you sit to eat with a ruler,
⇔ consider diligently what is before you;
NET When you sit down to eat with a ruler,
⇔ consider carefully what is before you,
LSV When you sit to eat with a ruler,
Diligently consider that which [is] before you,
FBV When you sit down for a meal with a ruler, look carefully at what is placed before you,
T4T When you sit down to eat a meal with a ◄government official/king►,
⇔ think carefully about what (OR, who) is in front of you.
LEB No LEB PRO 23:1 verse available
BBE When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you;
MOF No MOF PRO book available
JPS When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well him that is before thee;
ASV When thou sittest to eat with a ruler,
⇔ Consider diligently him that is before thee;
DRA When thou shalt sit to eat with a prince, consider diligently what is set before thy face.
YLT When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Thou considerest diligently that which [is] before thee,
DBY When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well who is before thee;
RV When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently him that is before thee;
WBS When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
KJB When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
(When thou/you sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: )
BB When thou sittest to eate with a noble man, consider diligently what is set before thee.
(When thou/you sittest to eat with a noble man, consider diligently what is set before thee.)
GNV When thou sittest to eate with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee,
(When thou/you sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee, )
CB When thou syttest at the table to eate wt a lorde, ordre thy self manerly wt ye thinges
(When thou/you syttest at the table to eat with a lorde, ordre thy/your self mannerly with ye/you_all things)
WYC Whanne thou sittist, to ete with the prince, perseyue thou diligentli what thingis ben set bifore thi face,
(When thou/you sittist, to eat with the prince, perseyue thou/you diligentli what things been set before thy/your face,)
LUT Wenn du sitzest und issest mit einem Herrn, so merke, wen du vor dir hast,
(Wenn you sitzest and issest with one Herrn, so merke, wen you before/in_front_of you hast,)
CLV [Quando sederis ut comedas cum principe, diligenter attende quæ apposita sunt ante faciem tuam.[fn]
([Quando sederis as comedas when/with principe, diligenter attende which apposita are before faciem tuam.)
23.1 Quando sederis. Allegorice legendum est, etc., usque ad unde bene subjungit:
23.1 Quando sederis. Allegorice legendum it_is, etc., usque to whence bene subyungit:
BRN If thou sit to sup at the table of a prince, consider attentively the things set before thee:
BrLXX Ἐὰν καθίσῃς δειπνεῖν ἐπὶ τραπέζης δυνάστου, νοητῶς νόει τὰ παρατιθέμενά σοι.
(Ean kathisaʸs deipnein epi trapezaʸs dunastou, noaʸtōs noei ta paratithemena soi. )
23:1-3 Saying 6: Many proverbs address young men in government service. A ruler’s rich fare might tempt a novice to overindulge through lack of self-control. But he will be vulnerable when sated.
23:1–3 is Saying 6 of the 30 “words of the wise ones.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun
מוֹשֵׁ֑ל
ruler
The word ruler represents rulers in general, not one particular ruler. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a more natural expression. Alternate translation: “any ruler”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
אֶת־אֲשֶׁ֥ר
DOM DOM which/who
This could refer to: (1) the food that is put in front of you. Alternate translation: “what food” (2) the person seated in front of you. Alternate translation: “who”