Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 23:6
Don’t eat a stingy person’s bread,
and don’t desire his choice food,
Psalm 141:4
Do not let my heart turn to any evil thing
or perform wicked acts
with men who commit sin.
Do not let me feast on their delicacies.
Daniel 1:8
Daniel determined that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or with the wine he drank. So he asked permission from the chief official not to defile himself.
Luke 21:34
“Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly
Ephesians 4:22
You took off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires;

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