 | 1611 - 360 pagina’s
...before mean men. WHEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee : and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Be not desirous of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. Labour not to be rich : cease from thine... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pagina’s
...Surfeiting and Drunkennefs. c When thou fitteft to eat, confider diligently what is-before^ thee ; and put a Knife to thy Throat, if thou- be a Man given *to Appetite : And be not defirous of Dainties ; for they are deceitful Meat. d Be not drunk with Wme, wherein is Excefs;... | |
 | Edmund Law - 1755 - 512 pagina’s
...of the heart, the 'Spirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken Spirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to* appetite, xxv. 28. — He that hath no rule over his own c Spirit ', is like a city that is broken down, xxxi.... | |
 | Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pagina’s
...the heart, the afpirit is broken, xvii. 22. — a broken fpirit drieth the bones, xxiii. 2. • — put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite, xxv. 28.— He that hath no rule over his own fpirit y is like a city that is broken down. xxxi. 6.... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pagina’s
...CHAP. XXIII. WHEN thou fitteft to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee : 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 389 3 Be not derfious of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labour not to be rich : ceafe... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 pagina’s
...I. And David prayed, turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, Pf. cxix. 37. And wifdom advifes, to put a knife to thy throat if thou be a man given to appetite, Prov. xxiiu 2. All thefe plainly declare the danger, arifing to religion from the members. XXVII. As... | |
 | 1804 - 828 pagina’s
...covetous man. " When thoti fitteft to eat with a ruler, confider diligently what is before thee, and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite." That is, confider where you are, and the temptation you are under to aft an unbecoming iuid gluttonous... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pagina’s
...consider diligently what [is] before thee, and how easily thou mayest be drawn into excess : 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou [be] a man given to appetite ; use any violence with thyself rather than fall into inlemper3 ance. Be not desirous of his dainties... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pagina’s
...1 . When t'.iou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee ; Ver. 2. And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Ver. 3. Be not desirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meats. • Prov. xxiii. 20. Ue not... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pagina’s
...CHAP. XXIII. TIT" HEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee : 2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 3 Be not desirous of his dainties : for they are deceitful meat. 4 Labour not to be rich : cease from... | |
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When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. 
