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Proverbs 27:7

American Standard Version

The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

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Proverbs 27:7 in other translations

A full soul loathes a honeycomb;
but to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet.

Proverbs 27:7 · World English Bible

Proverbs 27:7 in context

  1. 5Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.
  2. 6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
  3. 7The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
  4. 8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.
  5. 9Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.