Proverbs 23:3

Modern English Version

Be not desirous of his delicacies, for they are deceitful food.

Cross References

Psalm 141:4

Let not my heart incline to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity; and let me not eat of their delicacies.

Proverbs 23:6

Eat not the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his delicacies,

Daniel 1:5

The king appointed them a daily provision of the king’s food and of the wine which he drank. They were to be educated for three years, that at the end of it they might serve before the king.

Daniel 1:8

But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s food, nor with the wine which he drank. Therefore he requested of the master of the officials that he might not defile himself.

Luke 21:34

“Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts become burdened by excessiveness and drunkenness and anxieties of life, and that Day comes on you unexpectedly.

Ephesians 4:22

that you put off the former way of life in the old nature, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,