Proverbs 27:7
The soul that is full loathes honey, but to a hungry soul, any bitter thing is sweet.
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Numbers 11:4-9, 18-20
Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, "Who will feed us meat? . . .

Numbers 21:5
and spoke against God and against Moses: "Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food!"

loatheth or treadeth under foot

Job 6:7
My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.

Luke 15:16, 17
He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing. . . .

John 6:9
"Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?"

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A sated man loathes honey, But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.

King James Bible
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb, but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

International Standard Version
The person who is full spurns honey, but to a hungry person even the bitter seems sweet.

NET Bible
The one whose appetite is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth every bitter thing is sweet.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The soul that is full treads on honeycombs, and even bitter things are sweet to the hungry soul.
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