Proverbs 23:2 Themes and Topics

We remember the fish, which we freely ate in Egypt, the cucumbers and the melons and the leeks and the onions and the garlic, Verse Concepts

The soul of him that labours, labours for himself; for his mouth craves it of him. Verse Concepts

A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth, and with the product of his lips shall he be filled. Verse Concepts

and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite. Verse Concepts

They have stricken me, thou shalt say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not; when I shall awake, I will seek it yet again. Verse Concepts

All the labour of man is for his mouth, and with all this the appetite is not filled. Verse Concepts

It shall even be as he who dreams that he is hungry, and in his dream, he eats; but when he awakes, his soul is empty; and as he who dreams that he is thirsty, and, in his dream, he drinks; but he awakes, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul is still thirsty: so shall the multitude of all the Gentiles be, that shall fight against Mount Zion. Verse Concepts

Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, or much more excellent. Verse Concepts

Do not be among those who are drunk with wine; nor among gluttonous eaters of food; Verse Concepts

but I keep my body under, and bring it into subjection, lest preaching to others, I myself should become reprobate. Verse Concepts

And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. Verse Concepts

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with excess and drunkenness and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. Verse Concepts

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite.

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it. Verse Concepts

But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out in secret? no indeed; but let them come themselves and fetch us out. Verse Concepts

Is it fit to say to the king, Thou art of Belial and to the princes, Ye are ungodly? Verse Concepts

In the multitude of the people is the king's glory, but in the failure of the people is the weakness of the prince. Verse Concepts

The king's favour is toward the wise slave, but his wrath is against him that causes shame. Verse Concepts

He that loves pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend. Verse Concepts

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite. Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.

Seeing then that these things cannot be gainsaid, ye ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly. For ye have brought here these men, who are neither guilty of sacrilege, nor blasphemers of your goddess. Therefore if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are proconsuls; let them accuse one another. read more.
But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.

And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned? When the centurion heard that, he went and told the tribunal, saying, Take heed what thou doest, for this man is a Roman. Then the tribunal came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yes. read more.
And the tribunal answered, With a great sum I obtained this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born. Then straightway those who should have tormented him departed from him, and the tribunal was also afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman and because he had bound him.

Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult, who ought to have been here before thee and object if they had anything against me.

Let them, therefore, said he, who among you are able, go down with me and accuse this man, if there is anything in him. Verse Concepts

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite. Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food. read more.
Do not labour to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon riches which are not? For they shall certainly make themselves wings; they shall fly away as an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of anyone who has an evil eye, neither desire his dainty foods; for as he thinks in his soul, so is he; Eat and drink, he shall say unto thee, but his heart is not with thee. Didst thou eat thy part? Thou shalt vomit it up and lose thy sweet words.

Do not be envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studies robbery, and their lips speak evil.

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite. Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food. read more.
Do not labour to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon riches which are not? For they shall certainly make themselves wings; they shall fly away as an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of anyone who has an evil eye, neither desire his dainty foods; for as he thinks in his soul, so is he; Eat and drink, he shall say unto thee, but his heart is not with thee. Didst thou eat thy part? Thou shalt vomit it up and lose thy sweet words.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. Verse Concepts

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite. Do not be desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.

He Those that did feed delicately are made desolate in the streets; those that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills. Verse Concepts

that lie upon beds of ivory and stretch themselves upon their couches and eat the lambs out of the flock and the calves out of the midst of the stall; that chant to the sound of the flute and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;

And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. Verse Concepts

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee; and put a knife to thy throat if thou art a man given to appetite.

Whether therefore ye eat or drink or whatever ye do, do everything for the glory of God. Verse Concepts

Whatever is sold in the market, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake; Verse Concepts

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. Verse Concepts

It is not good to eat much honey, so for men to search their own glory is not glory. Verse Concepts

And into whatever city ye enter and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you Verse Concepts

For everything that God created is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving, Verse Concepts