Proverbs 23:3
3 Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Other Translations of Proverbs 23:3
King James Version
3 Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
English Standard Version
3 Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
The Message
3 And don't stuff yourself; bridle your appetite.
New King James Version
3 Do not desire his delicacies, For they are deceptive food.
New Living Translation
3 don't desire all the delicacies, for he might be trying to trick you.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 23:3
Commentary on Proverbs 23:1-3
(Read Proverbs 23:1-3)
God's restraints of the appetite only say, Do thyself no harm.