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Proverbs 23:1-6 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. When you are invitedto eat with a king,use your best manners.

2. Don't go and stuff yourself!That would be just the sameas cutting your throat.

3. Don't be greedy for allthat fancy food!It may not be so tasty.

4. Give up trying so hardto get rich.

5. Your money flies awaybefore you know it,just like an eaglesuddenly taking off.

6. Don't accept an invitationto eat a selfish person's food,no matter how good it is.

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