THEOSISProverbs 23:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Be not desirous of his meats, in which is the bread of deceit.
אַל־תִּ֭תְאָו לְמַטְעַמּוֹתָ֑יו וְ֝ה֗וּא לֶ֣חֶם כְּזָבִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 23:6Eat not with an envious man, and desire not his meats:
- Ps 141 (140):4
- Dan 1:8But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not be defiled with the king's table, nor with the wine which he drank: and he requested the master of the eunuchs that he might not be defiled.
- Luke 21:34And take heed to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness and the cares of this life: and that day come upon you suddenly.
- Eph 4:22To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.