Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Proverbs 23:1

Context
NETBible

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully 1  what 2  is before you,

XREF

Ge 43:32-34; Jude 1:12

NET © Notes

tn The construction uses the imperfect tense of instruction with the infinitive absolute to emphasize the careful discernment required on such occasions. Cf. NIV “note well”; NLT “pay attention.”

tn Or “who,” referring to the ruler (so ASV, NAB, TEV).



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