Proverbs 25:16

New English Translation

When you find honey, eat only what is sufficient for you, lest you become stuffed with it and vomit it up.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:8

you will vomit up the little bit you have eaten, and will have wasted your pleasant words.

Proverbs 25:17

Don’t set foot too frequently in your neighbor’s house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

So do not be excessively righteous or excessively wise; otherwise you might be disappointed.

Isaiah 7:15

He will eat sour milk and honey, which will help him know how to reject evil and choose what is right.

Isaiah 7:22

From the abundance of milk they produce, he will have sour milk for his meals. Indeed, everyone left in the heart of the land will eat sour milk and honey.

Luke 21:34

“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,