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Proverbs 27:7

Christian Standard Bible

7 A person who is full tramples on a honeycomb, but to a hungry person, any bitter thing is sweet.

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American Standard Version

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

English Standard Version

One who is full loathes honey, but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.

King James Version

The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

New American Standard Bible

A satisfied person despises honey, But to a hungry person any bitter thing is sweet.

New International Version

One who is full loathes honey from the comb, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.

New King James Version

A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

New Living Translation

A person who is full refuses honey, but even bitter food tastes sweet to the hungry.

World English Bible

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