Proverbs 23: 1-7
When you sit down to dine with a ruler, mark well the one who is before you; 2. Stick the knife in your gullet if you have a ravenous appetite. 3. Do not desire his delicacies; it is food that deceives. 4. Do not wear yourself out to gain wealth, cease to be worried about it; 5. When your glance flits to it, it is gone! For assuredly it grows wings, like the eagle that flies toward heaven. 6. Do not take food with unwilling hosts, and do not desire their delicacies; 7. For like something stuck in the throat is that food. “Eat and drink,” they say to you, but their hearts are not with you;
