17 One who (A)loves pleasure will become a poor person;
One who loves wine and oil will not become rich.

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17 The one who loves pleasure will become a poor man;
whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.(A)

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20 Do not be with (A)heavy drinkers of wine,
Or with (B)gluttonous eaters of meat;
21 For the (C)heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty,
And (D)drowsiness will clothe one with rags.

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20 Don’t associate with those who drink too much wine(A)
or with those who gorge themselves on meat.(B)
21 For the drunkard and the glutton will become poor,
and grogginess will clothe them in rags.(C)

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16 Have you (A)found honey? Eat only [a]what you need,
So that you do not have it in excess and vomit it.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 25:16 Lit your sufficiency

16 If you find honey,(A) eat only what you need;
otherwise, you’ll get sick from it and vomit.(B)

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

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Notas al pie

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

A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb,(A)
but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

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He who keeps the Law is a discerning son,
But he who is a companion of (A)gluttons humiliates his father.

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A discerning son keeps the law,
but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.(A)

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