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Proverbs 23:3 ยท KJV

"Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat."

King James Version

What does Proverbs 23:3 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
2And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
5Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

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