Proverbs 23:8
KJV
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 23 connects to 0 cross-references. Warnings about dining with rulers, pursuing wealth, moving boundary stones, and the dangers of wine and the adulteress. The father pleads with his son to listen and buy truth and not sell it. The image of the drunken man who …
Other Translations
ASV
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.
YLT
Thy morsel thou hast eaten thou dost vomit up, And hast marred thy words that <FI>are<Fi> sweet.
BBE
The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.