Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
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Proverbs 22:9
He that has a merciful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the destitute.
Deuteronomy 15:9
Keep thyself that there not be a thought of Belial in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother to give him nothing; for he shall cry unto the LORD against thee, and it shall be a sin unto thee.
Deuteronomy 28:56
The tender and delicate woman among you who would not venture to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom and toward her son and toward her daughter
Matthew 20:15
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil because I am good?
Mark 7:22
the thefts, the covetousness, the wickedness, the deceit, the lasciviousness, the evil eye, the slander, the pride, the unwiseness:
Desire
Proverbs 23:3
Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.
Psalm 141:4
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to do works with ungodliness with the men that work iniquity, and let me not eat of their dainties.
Daniel 1:8
And Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's food, nor with the wine which he drank; therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
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Proverbs 23:3
Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.