Matthew Henry · Verses 6–8
Read Matthew Henry on Proverbs 23 →Proverbs 23:8
The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.
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You will vomit up the morsel which you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.
The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.
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3Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.