Proverbs 23:1
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:”Proverbs 23:1
What Does Proverbs 23:1 Mean?
Proverbs 23:1 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 23, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 23:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 141:4“Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.”Genesis 43:32“And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.”Jude 1:12“These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;”Revelation 18:3“For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.”
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