Proverbs 25:16

Thou hast founde hony, ete thou that that suffisith to thee; lest perauenture thou be fillid, and brake it out.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15A prince schal be maad soft bi pacience; and a soft tunge schal breke hardnesse.

17Withdrawe thi foot fro the hous of thi neiybore; lest sum tyme he be fillid, and hate thee.

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Cross References

Judges 14:8And aftir summe daies he turnede ayen to take hir `in to matrimonye; and he `bowide awey to se the `careyn of the lioun; and lo! a gaderyng of bees was in the `mouth of the lioun, and `a coomb of hony.

Proverbs 23:8Thou schalt brake out the metis, whiche thou hast ete; and thou schalt leese thi faire wordis.

Proverbs 25:27As it is not good to hym that etith myche hony; so he that is a serchere of maieste, schal be put doun fro glorie.

Isaiah 7:22and for the plentee of mylk he schal ete botere; for whi ech man that schal be left in the myddis of the lond, schal ete boter and hony.

Ephesians 5:18And nyle ye be drunkun of wyn, in which is letcherie, but be ye fillid with the Hooli Goost; and speke ye to you silf in salmes,

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