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Proverbs 23:8

Proverbs 23:8
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The morsel which thou hast eaten, shalt thou vomit up,.... It shall turn in thy stomach, thou shall not be able to keep…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:6-8

Those that are voluptuous and given to appetite (Pro 23:2) are glad to be where there is good cheer stirring, and those…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The feast will be in every way a failure: the food that should nourish will nauseate thee, and thy attempts at pleasant…