Proverbs 27:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

⁷ A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a hungry soul, every 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

My soul refuses to touch them. They are as loathsome food to me.

Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:

Proverbs 27:6

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Proverbs 27:8

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

Numbers 21:5

The people spoke against God, and against Moshe, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread.

John 6:9

*There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?*