Proverbs 21:17; Proverbs 23:20–21; Proverbs 25:16; Proverbs 27:7; Proverbs 28:7

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Proverbs 21:17

17  Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man;

he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.


Proverbs 23:20–21

20  Be not among zdrunkards1

or among agluttonous eaters of meat,

21  for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,

and bslumber will clothe them with rags.


Proverbs 25:16

16  If you have ffound honey, eat gonly enough for you,

lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.


Proverbs 27:7

One who is full loathes ehoney,

but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.


Proverbs 28:7

The one who keeps the law is a son with understanding,

but ma companion of gluttons shames his father.