Proverbs 27:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁷ A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb, but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is 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.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Proverbs 27:7 Cross References

Job 6:7

I refuse to touch them; they are like contaminated food.

Proverbs 24:13

Eat honey,  my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;

Proverbs 27:6

The wounds of a friend are trustworthy, but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.

Proverbs 27:8

Anyone wandering from his home is like a bird wandering from its nest.

Numbers 21:5

The people spoke against God and Moses: ‘Why have you led us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food! ’

John 6:9

‘There’s a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish #– #but what are they for so many? ’