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Pro 23:3 — Be not desirous of his dainties: for they [are] deceitful meat.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Pro 23:6; Psa 141:4; Dan 1:8; Luk 21:34; Eph 4:22

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Pro 23:6	Eat thou not the bread of [him that hath] an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
	Psa 141:4	Incline not my heart to [any] evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
	Dan 1:8	But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.
	Luk 21:34	And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and [so] that day come upon you unawares.
	Eph 4:22	That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 23:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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