American Standard Version
"The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words. "
— Proverbs 23:8, American Standard Version
“The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.”
“The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.”
“you will vomit up the little bit you have eaten, and will have wasted your pleasant words.”
“The meats which thou hadst eaten, thou shalt vomit up: and shalt loose thy beautiful words.”
“The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.”
“The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.”
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? Forrichescertainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:
For as he thinketh within himself, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; But his heart is not with thee.
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.
Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.