A satisfied [a]person [b]despises honey,
But to a hungry [c]person any bitter thing is sweet.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul
  2. Proverbs 27:7 Lit tramples on
  3. Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul

One who is full loathes honey from the comb,
    but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.

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The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

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