Proverbs 23:6 Cross References - ISV

⁶ Don’t consume food provided by a miserly person, and don’t desire his delicacies,

⁹ Be careful not to think this wicked thought to yourselves: ‘The seventh year, the year of remission, is drawing near,’ and you show ill will toward your poor relative and not give to him. He may then call to the LORD on account of you, and you will be guilty of sin.

⁵⁶ The most tender and sensitive lady among you, who doesn’t venture to touch the soles of her feet to the ground on account of her daintiness, will look with hostility in her eyes against her beloved husband, her sons, and her daughters.

⁴ Don’t let my heart turn toward evil or involve itself in wicked activities with men who practice iniquity. Let me not feast on their delicacies.

⁹ Whoever is generous will be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.

³ Don’t crave his delicacies, because the meal is deceptive.

²² The miser is in a hurry to get wealthy, but he isn’t aware that poverty will catch up with him.

⁸ Daniel Chooses God’s StandardDaniel determined within himself not to become defiled by the king’s menu of rich foods or by the king’s wine, so he requested permission from the chief officer not to defile himself. ⁹ God granted to Daniel grace and compassion on the part of the chief officer. ¹⁰ The chief officer told Daniel, “I fear his majesty the king, who has determined what you eat and drink. If he notices that your faces are more pale than the other young men in your group, I will forfeit my head to the king.”

¹⁵ I am allowed to do what I want with my own money, am I not? Or are you envious because I’m generous?’

²² adultery, greed, wickedness, cheating, shameless lust, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.