Proverbs 25:16

New International Reader's Version

If you find honey, eat just enough. If you eat too much of it, you will throw up.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:8

You will throw up what little you have eaten. You will have wasted your words of praise.

Proverbs 25:17

Don’t go to your neighbor’s home very often. If they see too much of you, they will hate you.

Proverbs 25:27

It isn’t good for you to eat too much honey. And you shouldn’t try to search out matters too deep for you.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Don’t claim to be better than you are. And don’t claim to be wiser than you are. Why destroy yourself?

Isaiah 7:15

He will still be very young when he can decide between right and wrong.

Isaiah 7:22

But they will give plenty of milk to live on. In fact, everyone left in the land will only have milk curds and honey to eat.

Luke 21:34

“Be careful. If you aren’t, your hearts will be loaded down with wasteful living, drunkenness and the worries of life. Then the day the Son of Man returns will close on you like a trap. It will happen suddenly.

Ephesians 5:18

Don’t fill yourself up with wine. Getting drunk will lead to wild living. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit.