Proverbs 23:7
New King James Version
7 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.
“Eat and drink!” (A)he says to you,
But his heart is not with you.
Proverbs 23:7
Amplified Bible
7
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he [in behavior—one who manipulates].
He says to you, “Eat and drink,”
Yet his heart is not with you [but it is begrudging the cost].
Proverbs 23:7
New Living Translation
7 They are always thinking about how much it costs.[a]
“Eat and drink,” they say, but they don’t mean it.
Footnotes
- 23:7 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
Proverbs 23:7
Tree of Life Version
7 For as he thinks within himself, so is he.
“Eat and drink”, he says to you,
but his heart is not with you.
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