Proverbs 25:16

A Conservative Version

Have thou found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled with it, and vomit it.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey, so [for men] to search out their own glory is grievous.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not become intoxicated with wine, during which is debauchery, but be filled in Spirit,

Luke 21:34

But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down in debauchery and drunkenness and mundane cares, and that day come upon you sudden.

Isaiah 7:22

And it shall come to pass, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter. For everyone who is left in the midst of the land shall eat butter and honey.

Isaiah 7:15

Butter and honey shall he eat, when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.

Proverbs 23:8

The morsel which thou have eaten thou shall vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

Proverbs 25:17

Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Be not over-righteous, nor show thyself too wise. Why should thou destroy thyself?