Proverbs 23:6
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English Standard Version
Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies,

New American Standard Bible
Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies;

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't eat a stingy person's bread, and don't desire his choice food,

International Standard Version
Don't consume food provided by a miserly person, and don't desire his delicacies,

NET Bible
Do not eat the food of a stingy person, do not crave his delicacies;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Do not dine with a gluttonous man and do not lust for his food.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do not eat the food of one who is stingy, and do not crave his delicacies.

King James 2000 Bible
Eat not the bread of him that is stingy, neither desire you his delicacies:

American King James Version
Eat you not the bread of him that has an evil eye, neither desire you his dainty meats:

American Standard Version
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:

Douay-Rheims Bible
Eat not with an envious man, and desire not his meats:

Darby Bible Translation
Eat thou not the food of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties.

English Revised Version
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties:

Webster's Bible Translation
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainties:

World English Bible
Don't eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, and don't crave his delicacies:

Young's Literal Translation
Eat not the bread of an evil eye, And have no desire to his dainties,
Lexicon
Eat
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
thou not the bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
of him that hath an evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
eye
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
neither desire
'avah  (aw-vaw')
to wish for -- covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).
thou his dainty meats
mat`am  (mat-am')
a delicacy -- dainty (meat), savoury meat.
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