Matthew Henry · Verses 6–8
Read Matthew Henry on Proverbs 23 →Proverbs 23:6
Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies:
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WEBBE
Don’t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don’t crave his delicacies,
BSB
Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;
KJV
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
ASV
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:
BBE
Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:
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