And a sufficiency of goats' milk is for thy bread, For bread to thy house, and life to thy damsels!

For they eat the bread of wickedness
And drink the wine of violence.

If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:

For on account of a harlot one is reduced to a loaf of bread,
And an adulteress hunts for the precious life.

By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough.

It is not good to have respect for a man's position: for a man will do wrong for a bit of bread.

Better a bit of dry bread in peace, than a house full of feasting and violent behaviour.

Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread of my daily need:

Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

She surveyeth the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.

“Stolen water is sweet;
And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”

Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant
Than he who honors himself and lacks bread.

He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who pursues worthless things lacks sense.

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

Come, take of my bread, and of my wine which is mixed.

She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar.

She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.