6 Do not eat the bread of the stingy; do not desire their delicacies;

7 for like a hair in the throat, so are they. “Eat and drink!” they say to you; but they do not mean it.

8 You will vomit up the little you have eaten, and you will waste your pleasant words.

Proverbs 23:6-8, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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