16 Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be surfeited therewith, and vomit it.

17 Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 25:16-17

Commentary on Proverbs 25:16

(Read Proverbs 25:16)

God has given us leave to use grateful things, but we are cautioned against excess.

Commentary on Proverbs 25:17

(Read Proverbs 25:17)

We cannot be upon good terms with our neighbours, without discretion as well as sincerity. How much better a Friend is God than any other friend! The oftener we come to him, the more welcome.