23:8 you will vomit up 1 the little bit you have eaten,
and will have wasted your pleasant words. 2
[23:8] 1 sn Eating and drinking with a selfish miser would be irritating and disgusting. The line is hyperbolic; the whole experience turns the stomach.
[23:8] 2 tn Or “your compliments” (so NASB, NIV); cf. TEV “your flattery.”
