{"id":25075,"date":"2017-09-30T15:57:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T21:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/index.php\/2017\/09\/30\/proverbs-231-35-american-standard-version\/"},"modified":"2017-09-30T15:57:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T21:57:37","slug":"proverbs-231-35-american-standard-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?p=25075","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs 23:1-35 (American Standard Version)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-4647651612525789\"; \/* access2God_horiz_4_link_single_post *\/ google_ad_slot = \"7824248799\"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<strong>1<\/strong> When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; <\/br><strong>2<\/strong> And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite. <\/br><strong>3<\/strong> Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food. <\/br><strong>4<\/strong> Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom. <\/br><strong>5<\/strong> Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For `riches&#8217; certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven. <\/br><strong>6<\/strong> Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties: <\/br><strong>7<\/strong> For as he thinketh within himself, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; But his heart is not with thee. <\/br><strong>8<\/strong> The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words. <\/br><strong>9<\/strong> Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words. <\/br><strong>10<\/strong> Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless: <\/br><strong>11<\/strong> For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee. <\/br><strong>12<\/strong> Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge. <\/br><strong>13<\/strong> Withhold not correction from the child; `For&#8217; if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. <\/br><strong>14<\/strong> Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol. <\/br><strong>15<\/strong> My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine: <\/br><strong>16<\/strong> Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things. <\/br><strong>17<\/strong> Let not thy heart envy sinners; But `be thou&#8217; in the fear of Jehovah all the day long: <\/br><strong>18<\/strong> For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off. <\/br><strong>19<\/strong> Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way. <\/br><strong>20<\/strong> Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh: <\/br><strong>21<\/strong> For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe `a man&#8217; with rags. <\/br><strong>22<\/strong> Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old. <\/br><strong>23<\/strong> Buy the truth, and sell it not; `Yea&#8217;, wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. <\/br><strong>24<\/strong> The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him. <\/br><strong>25<\/strong> Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice. <\/br><strong>26<\/strong> My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways. <\/br><strong>27<\/strong> For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit. <\/br><strong>28<\/strong> Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men. <\/br><strong>29<\/strong> Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes? <\/br><strong>30<\/strong> They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine. <\/br><strong>31<\/strong> Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly: <\/br><strong>32<\/strong> At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder. <\/br><strong>33<\/strong> Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things. <\/br><strong>34<\/strong> Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. <\/br><strong>35<\/strong> They have stricken me, `shalt thou say&#8217;, and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. <\/br><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    google_ad_client = \"ca-pub-4647651612525789\";\n    google_ad_slot = \"6844414800\";\n    google_ad_width = 320;\n    google_ad_height = 100;\n<\/script><br \/>\n<!-- a2g_320x100_more_for_mobile --><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- a2g_responsive_link_ads --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4647651612525789\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2949445208\"\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>If you know someone that needs to give their heart to Jesus, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/26\/bill-winstons-prayer-of-salvation-the-sinners-prayer\/\" title=\"great video of the Salvation Prayer\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s a great video of the Salvation Prayer (Sinner&#8217;s Prayer).<\/a><\/strong><\/br><\/br>If you (or anyone you know) needs prayer, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/index.php\/24-hour-toll-free-prayer-lines\/\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s a list of toll free 24 hour prayer lines.<\/a><\/strong> <\/br><br \/><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/index.php\/salvation\/faqs-about-salvation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s a list of frequently asked questions about Salvation.<\/a><\/strong> <br \/><\/br>To access different versions of the Bible, click the following links: <br \/> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=king+james+version\" target=\"_blank\">King James Version (KJV), <\/a><\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=American+Standard+Version\" target=\"_blank\">American Standard Version (ASV), <\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=World+English+Bible\" target=\"_blank\">World English Bible (WEB), <\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=Darby+English+Bible\" target=\"_blank\">Darby English Bible (DARBY), <\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=Bible+in+Basic+English\" target=\"_blank\">Bible in Basic English (BBE), <\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=Webster+Bible\" target=\"_blank\">Webster&#8217;s Bible (WBT), <\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?s=Young+Literal+Translation\" target=\"_blank\">Young&#8217;s Literal Translation (YLT)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; 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