Proverbs 25:16 Cross References - LEB

¹⁶ If you find honey, eat what is sufficient for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it out.

⁸ And he returned after awhile _⌊to marry her_⌋,* and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion, and there was a swarm of wild honey bees in the body of the lion, and honey. ⁹ He scraped it out into his hands, and he went on, eating it as he went. And he went to his father and mother and gave some to them, and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had scraped the honey from the body of the lion.

²⁵ (Now all the people of the land used to go into the forest, for there was honey on the surface of the ground.) ²⁶ When the army came to the forest, look! There was honey flowing, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the army was afraid of the solemn oath. ²⁷ However, Jonathan had not heard about the oath of his father with the army, so he extended the end of the staff which was in his hand, and he dipped it into the honeycomb.* Then he put his hand to his mouth and his eyes gleamed.*

⁸ Your morsel you have eaten, you will vomit it up, and you will waste your pleasant words.

¹³ My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the dripping of the honeycomb is sweet to your taste. ¹⁴ Thus know wisdom for the sake of your soul,* if you find it, then there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

²⁷ To eat much honey is not good, nor is seeking one's honor* honorable.

¹⁵ He shall eat curds and honey until he knows to reject the evil and to choose the good.

²² And this shall happen: because of the abundance of milk production, he will eat curds, for every one that is left in the midst of the land will eat curds and honey.

³⁴ "But take care for yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of daily life, and that day come upon you suddenly

¹⁸ And do not be drunk with wine (in which is dissipation), but be filled by the Spirit,