16 Have you (A)found honey? Eat only [a]what you need,
So that you do not have it in excess and vomit it.
17 Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,
Or he will become [b]weary of you and hate you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:16 Lit your sufficiency
  2. Proverbs 25:17 Lit surfeited with

16 If you find some honey,
    eat only what you need.
Take too much,
    and you’ll vomit.

17 Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s home;
    otherwise, he’ll grow weary and hate you.

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