Proverbs 23:2

New English Translation

and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite.

Cross References

Genesis 27:14

So he went and got the goats and brought them to his mother. She prepared some tasty food, just the way his father loved it.

Proverbs 23:1

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you,

Proverbs 23:20

Do not spend time among drunkards, among those who eat too much meat,

1 Corinthians 9:27

Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.

Philippians 3:19

Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, they exult in their shame, and they think about earthly things.