Proverbs 23:2-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you have a big[a] appetite;
3 don’t desire his choice food,(A)
for that food is deceptive.
4 Don’t wear yourself out to get rich;(B)
stop giving your attention to it.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:2 Lit you are the master of an
Proverbs 23:2-4
New International Version
2 and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
3 Do not crave his delicacies,(A)
for that food is deceptive.
Saying 8
4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
do not trust your own cleverness.
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