King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
The morsel [which] thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
Complete Jewish Bible:
The little you eat you will vomit up, and your compliments will have been wasted.
Berean Standard Bible:
You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
American Standard Version:
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
The morsel{H6595} which thou hast eaten{H398} shalt thou vomit up{H6958}, and lose{H7843} thy sweet{H5273} words{H1697}.
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Commentary for Proverbs 23:8
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H6595
There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פַּת
Transliteration: path
Pronunciation: path
Description: from פָּתַת; a bit; meat, morsel, piece. - Strong's Number: H398
There are 825 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָכַל
Transliteration: ʼâkal
Pronunciation: aw-kal'
Description: a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite. - Strong's Number: H6958
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קוֹא
Transliteration: qôwʼ
Pronunciation: ko
Description: or קָיָה; (Jeremiah 25:27), a primitive root; to vomit; spue (out), vomit (out, up, up again). - Strong's Number: H7843
There are 136 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁחַת
Transliteration: shâchath
Pronunciation: shaw-khath'
Description: a primitive root; to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively); batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, [idiom] utterly, waste(-r). - Strong's Number: H5273
There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נָעִים
Transliteration: nâʻîym
Pronunciation: naw-eem'
Description: from נָעֵם; delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative); pleasant(-ure), sweet. - Strong's Number: H1697
There are 1290 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: דָּבָר
Transliteration: dâbâr
Pronunciation: daw-baw'
Description: from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.