Proverbs 23:2-4

Jubilee Bible 2000

²and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite.

³Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.

⁴¶ Do not labour to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom.

Proverbs 23:2-4

New International Version

²and put a knife to your throat
if you are given to gluttony.
³Do not crave his delicacies,^(A)
for that food is deceptive.

⁴Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
do not trust your own cleverness.

Jubilee Bible 2000 (JUB)

New International Version (NIV)