Proverbs 27:7 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ A sated soul will trample the honeycomb. And a hungry soul will accept even bitter in place of sweet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ He who is satiated [with sensual pleasures] loathes and treads underfoot a honeycomb, but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Common English Bible

⁷ Someone who is full refuses honey, but anything bitter tastes sweet to a hungry person.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ A soul that is full shall tread upon the honeycomb: and a soul that is hungry shall take even bitter for sweet.

Proverbs 27:7 Cross References

Job 6:7

The things that my soul was unwilling to touch before, now, because of anguish, are my foods.

Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat honey, because it is good, and the honeycomb, because it is so sweet to your throat.

Proverbs 27:6

The wounds of a loved one are better than the deceitful kisses of a hateful one.

Proverbs 27:8

Just like a bird migrating from her nest, so also is a man who abandons his place.

Numbers 21:5

And speaking against God and Moses, they said: "Why did you lead us away from Egypt, so as to die in the wilderness? Bread is lacking; there are no waters. Our soul is now nauseous over this very light food."

John 6:9

"There is a certain boy here, who has five barley loaves and two fish. But what are these among so many?"