Job 20:12

Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth
and he conceals it under his tongue,

Job 15:16

how much less one who is revolting and corrupt,
who drinks injustice like water?

Psalm 10:7

Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;
trouble and malice are under his tongue.

Genesis 3:6

Then the woman saw that the tree was good for food and delightful to look at, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom. So she took some of its fruit and ate it; she also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.

Psalm 109:17-18

He loved cursing—let it fall on him;
he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.

Proverbs 9:17-18

“Stolen water is sweet,
and bread eaten secretly is tasty!”

Proverbs 20:17

Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man,
but afterward his mouth is full of gravel.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, young man, while you are young,
and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth.
And walk in the ways of your heart
and in the sight of your eyes;
but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgment.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

Bible References

Wickedness

Job 15:16
how much less one who is revolting and corrupt,
who drinks injustice like water?
Genesis 3:6
Then the woman saw that the tree was good for food and delightful to look at, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom. So she took some of its fruit and ate it; she also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.
Proverbs 9:17
“Stolen water is sweet,
and bread eaten secretly is tasty!”
Proverbs 20:17
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man,
but afterward his mouth is full of gravel.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, young man, while you are young,
and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth.
And walk in the ways of your heart
and in the sight of your eyes;
but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgment.

He hide

Psalm 10:7
Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;
trouble and malice are under his tongue.
Psalm 109:17
He loved cursing—let it fall on him;
he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.

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