New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do not eat to use as food, eat Verb H3898 תִּלְחַ֗ם til·cham
the bread bread, food Noun H3899 לֶ֭חֶם le·chem
of a selfish bad, evil Adjective H7451 רַ֣ע ra
man, bad, evil Adjective H7451    
Or desire to incline, desire Verb H183 (תִּ֝תְאָ֗יו tit·'av
his delicacies; tasty or savory food, dainties Noun H4303 לְמַטְעַמֹּתָֽיו׃ le·mat·'am·mo·tav.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies;
King James Bible Do Eat thou not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his delicacies;dainty meats:
Hebrew Greek English Do not eat the bread of a selfish man, Or desire his delicacies;