Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 23:6
Do not take the food of him who has an evil eye, or have any desire for his delicate meat:
Daniel 1:8
And Daniel had come to the decision that he would not make himself unclean with the king's food or wine; so he made a request to the captain of the unsexed servants that he might not make himself unclean.
Luke 21:34
But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net:
Ephesians 4:22
That you are to put away, in relation to your earlier way of life, the old man, which has become evil by love of deceit;

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain