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Proverbs 25:16

WEB

16Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

KJV

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

BSB

16If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.

FBV

16[+] If you find honey, eat just enough, for if you eat too much, you'll be sick.


Extra References

Proverbs 25:27

27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.


Ephesians 5:18

18Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,


Proverbs 24:13-14

13My son, eat honey, for it is good, the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste; 14so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul. If you have found it, then there will be a reward: Your hope will not be cut off.


1 Samuel 14:25-27

25All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground. 26When the people had come to the forest, behold, honey was dripping, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath. 27But Jonathan didn’t hear when his father commanded the people with the oath. Therefore he put out the end of the rod that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes brightened.


Isaiah 7:15

15[+] He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil and choose the good.


Luke 21:34

34So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.


Judges 14:8-9

8After a while he returned to take her, and he went over to see the carcass of the lion; and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey. 9He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went. He came to his father and mother and gave to them, and they ate, but he didn’t tell them that he had taken the honey out of the lion’s body.


Isaiah 7:22

22It shall happen, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter, for everyone will eat butter and honey that is left within the land.


Proverbs 23:8

8You will vomit up the morsel which you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.