2 and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite.
3 Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich. Be wise enough to restrain yourself.
5 When you cast your eyes 0n riches, it is gone; for it surely sprouts wings and flies off into the sky like an eagle.
6 Do not eat the food of a stingy person, or desire his delicacies.
7 For as he thinks within himself, so is he. “Eat and drink”, he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
8 You will vomit up the morsel you ate, and will waste your pleasant words.