Proverbs 25:16

The Scriptures 1998

Have you found honey? Eat only as much as you need, Lest you be satisfied with it and vomit.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey. Is it esteem to seek one’s own esteem?

Ephesians 5:18

And do not be drunk with wine, in which is loose behaviour, but be filled with the Spirit,

Luke 21:34

“And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down by gluttony, and drunkenness, and worries of this life, and that day come on you suddenly.

Isaiah 7:22

And it shall be, that he shall eat curds because of the plenty milk he gets, for everyone left in the land shall eat curds.

Isaiah 7:15

“He eats curds and honey when He knows to refuse evil and choose the good.

Proverbs 23:8

You vomit the piece you have eaten, And lose your sweet words.

Proverbs 25:17

Make your foot rare in your neighbour’s house, Lest he gets enough of you and hate you.

Ecclesiastes 7:16

Do not be overrighteous, neither be overwise – why destroy yourself?