Proverbs 23:3

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

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Daniel 1:8

But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Luke 21:34

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Ephesians 4:22

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

Psalms 141:4

Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

Proverbs 23:6

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

All Translations

BBE BBE

Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.

DBY DBY

Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.

KJV King James Version

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

WBT WBT

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

WEB WEB

Don't be desirous of his dainties, Seeing they are deceitful food.

YLT YLT

Have no desire to his dainties, seeing it `is' lying food.