Proverbs 27:7

The soul that is full loathes honey, but to a hungry soul, any bitter thing is sweet.

Cross References (6)

  • Luke 15:16–17 (6)

    He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.

  • Numbers 11:18–20 (4)

    And say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hear

  • Numbers 21:5 (4)

    and spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no brea

  • Numbers 11:4–9 (2)

    Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will

  • John 6:9 (1)

    “Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?”

  • Job 6:7 (1)

    My soul refuses to touch them; they are loathsome food to me.