Proverbs 23:7

Compared across 28 translations

English
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he [in behavior—one who manipulates].He says to you, “Eat and drink,”Yet his heart is not with you [but it is begrudging the cost].
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
For as he [e]thinks within himself, so he is.He says to you, “Eat and drink!”But his heart is not with you.
He is the kind of person who is always thinking about how much it costs.“Eat and drink,” he says to you. But he doesn’t mean it.
for he is the kind of person who is always thinking about the cost.[b]“Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
for he is the kind of person who is always thinking about the cost.[b]‘Eat and drink,’ he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
They are always thinking about how much it costs.[a] “Eat and drink,” they say, but they don’t mean it.
Arabic
لأَنَّهُ يُفَكِّرُ دَائِماً فِي الثَّمَنِ. يَقُولُ لَكَ: كُلْ وَاشْرَبْ، إِلّا أَنَّ قَلْبَهُ يَكُنُّ لَكَ غَيْرَ ذَلِكَ،
Danish
„Spis og drik!” siger han, men han mener det ikke.
German
denn er ist falsch und berechnend. »Iss und trink nur!«, fordert er dich auf, aber in Wirklichkeit gönnt er dir nichts.
Spanish
que son como un pelo en la garganta.[d]«Come y bebe», te dirá, pero no te lo dirá de corazón.
que son como un pelo en la garganta.[d]«Come y bebe», te dirá, pero no te lo dirá de corazón.
French
car, au fond de lui, il est calculateur.« Mange et bois », te dira-t-il,mais son cœur n’est pas avec toi.
Hiligaynon
Kay ang tawo nga pareho sina nagabantay kon ano kadamo ang imo ginakaon.[a] Nagasiling siya, “Sige, kaon pa.” Pero ato gali indi tinagipusuon ang iya pagsiling.
Korean
그는 언제나 비용부터 먼저 생각하는 자이다. 그가 말로는 너에게 와서 먹으라고 하지만 실제로 그의 마음은 그렇지 않다.
nl
Hij houdt zijn gedachten voor zichzelf en al nodigt hij u vriendelijk uit, in zijn hart meent hij dat niet.
Portuguese
pois ele só pensa nos gastos.Ele lhe diz: “Coma e beba!”,mas não fala com sinceridade.
A falsa bondade é um truque que usam contra ti.Eles poderão dizer-te:“Come e bebe à vontade!”Mas, na realidade, não são teus amigos, é só para te apanhar.
Romanian
căci el este omul care întotdeauna se gândeşte la cost![b] „Mănâncă şi bea“, îţi spune el, dar inima lui nu este cu tine.
Russian
ведь такой человек всегда думает о своих расходах[c]. «Ешь и пей», – скажет тебе, а на уме не то.
ведь такой человек всегда думает о своих расходах[c]. «Ешь и пей», – скажет тебе, а на уме не то.
ведь такой человек всегда думает о своих расходах[c]. «Ешь и пей», – скажет тебе, а на уме не то.
ведь такой человек всегда думает о своих расходах23:7 Или: «ведь каковы мысли у человека, таков он и есть»; или: «ведь такой человек, что волос во рту»..«Ешь и пей», – скажет тебе, а на уме не то.
Swedish
Han tänker bara på sina kostnader; han säger till dig: ”Ät och drick!” men menar det inte.
Thai
เพราะเขาเป็นคนชนิดที่คอยคิดคำนวณอยู่ในใจ[b]ปากก็พูดว่า “เชิญกินดื่มเถิด”แต่ใจไม่ได้อยู่กับเจ้าเลย
zh-Hans
因为他总是精于算计, 嘴上说“请吃,请喝”, 心里却另有盘算。
因 为 他 心 怎 样 思 量 , 他 为 人 就 是 怎 样 。 他 虽 对 你 说 , 请 吃 , 请 喝 , 他 的 心 却 与 你 相 背 。
zh-Hant
因為他總是精於算計, 嘴上說「請吃,請喝」, 心裡卻另有盤算。