Proverbs 23:3
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
In other versions
Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.
ASV
Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.
BBE
Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.
DBY
Don't be desirous of his dainties, Seeing they are deceitful food.
WEB
Have no desire to his dainties, seeing it `is' lying food.
YLT
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful food.
ENG
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful food.
WBT
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
BSB
In context
1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee:
2And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.
3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
5Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.