1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Proverbs 25:16 | Thou hast found honey, eat what is sufficient for thee, lest being glutted therewith thou vomit it up. | Up. We must moderate the sensual appetite, (Menochius) and even the study of wisdom, which is compared to honey, Proverbs 24:13., Romans 12:3., and Ecclesiastes 7:17. (Calmet) --- We must not be too familiar, ver. 17. (Ven. Bede) (Cajetan) |