Proverbs 25:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated `with' thee, and have hated thee.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 19:2-3 : 2 and he saith, `Lo, I pray you, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, unto the house of your servant, and lodge, and wash your feet -- then ye have risen early and gone on your way;' and they say, `Nay, but in the broad place we do lodge.' 3 And he presseth on them greatly, and they turn aside unto him, and come in unto his house; and he maketh for them a banquet, and hath baked unleavened things; and they do eat.
  • Judg 19:18-21 : 18 And he saith unto him, `We are passing over from Beth-Lehem-Judah unto the sides of the hill-country of Ephraim -- thence I `am', and I go unto Beth-Lehem-Judah; and to the house of Jehovah I am going, and there is no man gathering me into the house, 19 and both straw and provender are for our asses, and also bread and wine there are for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man with thy servants; there is no lack of anything.' 20 And the old man saith, `Peace to thee; only, all thy lack `is' on me, only in the broad place lodge not.' 21 And he bringeth him in to his house, and mixeth `food' for the asses, and they wash their feet, and eat and drink.

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