Proverbs 23:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Don't be greedy for all that fancy food! It may not be so tasty.

Cross References

Psalm 141:4

Don't let me want to do evil or waste my time doing wrong with wicked people. Don't let me even taste the good things they offer.

Proverbs 23:6

Don't accept an invitation to eat a selfish person's food, no matter how good it is.

Daniel 1:5

and give them the same food and wine that I am served. Train them for three years, and then they can become court officials.”

Daniel 1:8

Daniel made up his mind to eat and drink only what God had approved for his people to eat. And he asked the king's chief official for permission not to eat the food and wine served in the royal palace.

Luke 21:34

Don't spend all your time thinking about eating or drinking or worrying about life. If you do, the final day will suddenly catch you

Ephesians 4:22

You were told that your foolish desires will destroy you and that you must give up your old way of life with all its bad habits.