Proverbs 23:7 Themes and Topics

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, look carefully at what is before you; and put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceitful food. read more.
Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding. Will your eyes fly on it? And it is gone! For surely it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle. Do not eat the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his dainty foods; for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Your bit which you have eaten, you shall vomit up, and spoil your pleasant words.

Do not be jealous of evil men, nor desire to be with them. For their heart studies ruin, and their lips talk of mischief.

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, look carefully at what is before you; and put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceitful food. read more.
Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding. Will your eyes fly on it? And it is gone! For surely it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle. Do not eat the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his dainty foods; for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Your bit which you have eaten, you shall vomit up, and spoil your pleasant words.

Let us not become glory-seeking, provoking one another, envying one another. Verse Concepts

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies; Verse Concepts

O Jerusalem, cleanse your heart from evil so that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you? Verse Concepts

The thought of foolishness is sin; and the scorner is hateful to men. Verse Concepts

Beware that there is not a thought in your wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand, and your eye may be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing. And he may cry to Jehovah against you, and it is sin to you. Verse Concepts

They search out injustice, saying, We have finished hiding a hidden plot. Yea, the inward part of man and the heart are deep. Verse Concepts

Jehovah knows the thoughts of man, that they are vain. Verse Concepts

The thoughts of the wicked are very hateful to Jehovah, but the words of the pure are pleasant words. Verse Concepts

for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Verse Concepts

For I know their works and their thoughts; it comes to gather all the nations and the tongues; and they will come and see My glory. Verse Concepts

And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts? Verse Concepts

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, look carefully at what is before you; and put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceitful food.

Do not put yourself forth in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of the great; for it is better that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of a noble whom your eyes have seen.

If any of those who do not believe invite you to a feast, and if you are disposed to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for conscience' sake. Verse Concepts

Do not eat the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his dainty foods; for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Your bit which you have eaten, you shall vomit up, and spoil your pleasant words.

Withdraw your foot from your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you and hate you. Verse Concepts

And into whatever house you enter, first say, Peace to this house. And if a son of peace is there, your peace shall rest on it. If not, it shall return to you, And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things shared by them; for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Do not move from house to house.

And He put forth a parable to those who were invited, when He noted how they chose out the chief places, saying to them, When you are invited by anyone to a wedding, do not recline in the chief seat, lest a more honorable man than you may be invited by him. And he who invited you and him shall come and say to you, Give place to this man; and then you begin with shame to take the last place. read more.
But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then glory shall be to you before those reclining with you. For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

so that you do not appear to men to fast, but to your Father in secret. And your Father who sees in secret shall reward you openly. Verse Concepts

for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Verse Concepts

In the meantime, when there had gathered together an innumerable crowd of people, so as to trample on one another, He began to say to His disciples first, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. Verse Concepts

They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient and reprobate to every good work. Verse Concepts

speaking lies in hypocrisy, being seared in their own conscience, Verse Concepts

Even so you also appear righteous to men outwardly, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. Verse Concepts

for as he thinks in his heart, so is he; Eat and drink, he says to you, but his heart is not with you. Verse Concepts

When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him; for seven hateful things are in his heart. Verse Concepts