World English Bible
Proverbs 23:3
“Don't be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 23
1
When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;
2
put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.
3
Don't be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.
4
Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.
5
Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.