Proverbs 23:8

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You will vomit up the little you have eaten, and you will waste your pleasant words.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:16

If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, or else, having too much, you will vomit it.

Proverbs 23:9

Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, who will only despise the wisdom of your words.

Job 20:15

They swallow down riches and vomit them up again; God casts them out of their bellies.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even your kinsfolk and your own family, even they have dealt treacherously with you; they are in full cry after you; do not believe them, though they speak friendly words to you.