Proverbs 23:8

King James Version 1611 (Original)

The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

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    6 Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

    7 For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

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    16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

    17 Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

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    12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

    13 Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:

    14 Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.

    15 He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

    16 He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.

  • 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

  • 14 Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.

  • 17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

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    2 And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

    3 Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.

  • 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

  • 19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

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

  • 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

  • 8 For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.

  • 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

  • 8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

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    20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

    21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

  • 33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

  • 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

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    5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

    6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

  • 8 Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

  • 7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • 17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

  • 11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

  • 17 Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

  • 13 My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

  • 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 38 And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

  • 13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

  • 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

  • 28 That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.

  • 28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

  • 6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

  • 23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

  • 31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

  • 17 But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

  • 23 That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.

  • 6 Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

  • 11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.

  • 22 And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.