Proverbs 23:6

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Proverbs 23:6 - Amplified Bible

Eat not the bread of him who has a hard, grudging, {and} envious eye, neither desire his dainty foods;

Proverbs 23:6 - American Standard Version

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

Proverbs 23:6 - Bible in Basic English

Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:

Proverbs 23:6 - Darby Bible

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

Proverbs 23:6 - English Standard Version

Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies,

Proverbs 23:6 - King James Version

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

Proverbs 23:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

No comas el pan del egoìsta,
ni desees sus manjares;

Proverbs 23:6 - The Message

Don’t accept a meal from a tightwad;
   don’t expect anything special.
He’ll be as stingy with you as he is with himself;
   he’ll say, "Eat! Drink!" but won’t mean a word of it.
His miserly serving will turn your stomach
   when you realize the meal’s a sham.

Proverbs 23:6 - New American Standard Bible

Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies;

Proverbs 23:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

No comas el pan del egoìsta,
Ni desees sus manjares;

Proverbs 23:6 - World English Bible

Don`t eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, And don`t crave his delicacies:

Proverbs 23:6 - Young's Living Translation

Eat not the bread of an evil eye, And have no desire to his dainties,

Proverbs 23:6 - Additional Comments

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