American Standard Version
"Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it. "
— Proverbs 25:16, American Standard Version
“Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.”
“Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.”
“You have found honey–eat only what is sufficient for you, lest you become stuffed with it and vomit it up.”
“Thou hast found honey, eat what is sufficient for thee, lest being glutted therewith thou vomit it up.”
“If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down.”
“Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.”
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So isa faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.
As clouds and wind without rain, So ishe that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor’s house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Islikea broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.