Proverbs 25:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you be sated with it and vomit it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Have you found [pleasure sweet like] honey? Eat only as much as is sufficient for you, lest, being filled with it, you vomit it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ If you find honey, eat just the right amount; otherwise, you’ll get full and vomit it up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ You have discovered honey; eat what is sufficient for you, lest perhaps, being filled up, you may vomit it.

Proverbs 25:16 Cross References

Proverbs 23:8

You will vomit up the morsels which you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.

Proverbs 25:17

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey, so be sparing of complimentary words.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Be not righteous overmuch, and do not make yourself overwise; why should you destroy yourself?

Isaiah 7:15

He shall eat curds and honey when he knows how to refuse the evil and choose the good.

Isaiah 7:22

and because of the abundance of milk which they give, he will eat curds; for every one that is left in the land will eat curds and honey.

Luke 21:34

“But take heed to yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a snare;

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit,