Prayer based on Proverbs 23:3. Themes: Temptation, Deception, Contentment.

Dear Lord, please help me to resist the temptation of desiring the dainties of others, knowing that they are deceitful food. Help me to be content with what I have and to trust in your provision for my life. Give me the strength to resist the allure of worldly pleasures and to seek after the things that truly matter. May my heart be filled with gratitude for all that you have given me, and may I always remember that true satisfaction can only be found in you. Amen.

Verse: Don’t be desirous of his dainties,since they are deceitful food.
Proverbs 23:3

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader not to desire the food of someone who is deceitful.

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