Proverbs 20:17

Proverbs 20:17
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

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Proverbs 9:17
Drink taken without right is sweet, and food in secret is pleasing.

Proverbs 9:18
But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.

Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and a delight to the eyes, and to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit, and gave it to her husband.

Proverbs 23:32
In the end, its bite is like that of a snake, its wound like the wound of a poison-snake.

Proverbs 30:20
This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.

Ecclesiastes 11:9
Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

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Lamentations 3:16
By him my teeth have been broken with crushed stones, and I am bent low in the dust.

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Proverbs 4:17
The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

Micah 6:12
For its men of wealth are cruel, and its people have said what is not true, and their tongue is false in their mouth.

Psalms 116:11
Though I said in my fear, All men are false.

Isaiah 28:15
Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

Jeremiah 9:5
Everyone will make sport of his neighbour with deceit, not saying what is true: their tongues have been trained to say false words; they are twisted, hating to come back.

Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is a twisted thing, not to be searched out by man: who is able to have knowledge of it?

Nahum 3:1
A curse is on the town of blood; it is full of deceit and violent acts; and there is no end to the taking of life.

Romans 3:13
Their throat is like an open place of death; with their tongues they have said what is not true: the poison of snakes is under their lips:

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Job 20:12
Though evil-doing is sweet in his mouth, and he keeps it secretly under his tongue;

Job 20:13
Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;

Job 20:14
His food becomes bitter in his stomach; the poison of snakes is inside him.

Job 20:15
He takes down wealth as food, and sends it up again; it is forced out of his stomach by God.

Job 20:16
He takes the poison of snakes into his mouth, the tongue of the snake is the cause of his death.

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Proverbs 23:3
Have no desire for his delicate food, for it is the bread of deceit.

Proverbs 11:18
The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.

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Proverbs 20:13
Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.

Proverbs 20:14
A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.

Proverbs 20:16
Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

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