Proverbs 23:3
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Be not desirous of his dainties, for they are deceitful meat.
Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.
Do not desire his delicacies, For it is deceptive food [offered to you with questionable motives].
Be not desirous of his dainties, for it is deceitful food [offered with questionable motives].
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
don’t desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Don’t long for the ruler’s delicacies; the food misleads.
Don’t be greedy for his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Don't be greedy for all of that fancy food! It may not be so tasty.
Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.
Be not desirous of his meats, in which is the bread of deceit.
Don’t eat too much of his fine food. It might be a trick.
Do not want his special food for yourself. He may be trying to deceive you.
Do not crave his delicious food. That food is deceptive.
Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Don’t ·be greedy [long] for his fine foods, because that food might be ·a trick [false; deceptive].
Be not desirous of his dainty meats: for it is a deceivable meat.
Do not crave his delicacies, because this is food that deceives you.
Don't be greedy for the fine food he serves; he may be trying to trick you.
don’t desire his choice food, for that food is deceptive.
Don’t be greedy for his fine foods. He might use that rich food to trick you.
Don’t crave his delicacies, because the meal is deceptive.
Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Do not desire his delicacies, For it is bread of falsehood.
Do not desire his delicacies, for it is food of deception.
When dining with a rich man, be on your guard and don’t stuff yourself, though it all tastes so good; for he is trying to bribe you, and no good is going to come of his invitation.
When you go out to dinner with an influential person, mind your manners: Don’t gobble your food, don’t talk with your mouth full. And don’t stuff yourself; bridle your appetite.
Be not desirous of his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not crave his delicacies, because this is food that deceives you.
Do not desire his delicacies; it is food that deceives.
Do not desire his delicacies, For it is deceptive food.
Do not desire his delicacies, For it is deceptive food.
Do not yearn for the ruler’s delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Don’t be greedy for his fine foods, because that food might be a trick.
Do not crave that ruler’s delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Don’t long for his fancy food. It can fool you.
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Do not desire his delicacies, For they are deceptive food.
Do not desire his special foods, for they are put there for no good reason.
don’t desire all the delicacies, for he might be trying to trick you.
Do not desire the ruler’s delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not desire the ruler’s delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not desire the ruler’s delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not desire an official’s delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Be not desirous of his delicacies, for they are lechem kezavim (deceitful food).
Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
Also, do not eye the ruler’s delicacies, for the food may not be what it seems.
Don’t be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.
desire thou not of his meats, in whom is the bread of lying. (Do not thou desire any of his food, for he is not what he seemeth to be/for this is not what it seemeth to be.)
Have no desire to his dainties, seeing it [is] lying food.
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