When you sit down to dine with a ruler, Consider carefully what is before you,
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before thee:
WHEN YOU sit down to eat with a ruler, consider who and what are before you;
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, carefully consider what is in front of you.
When you sit down to eat with a leader, pay close attention to what has been set before your face,