Moderate Desires
Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:


As there is a misery in want, so there is a danger in excess. I would therefore desire neither more nor less than enough. I may as well die of a surfeit as of hunger.

(J. Warwick.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

WEB: Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;




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