Proverbs 20:17

Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Genesis 3:6-7

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h

Job 20:12-20

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

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 9:17-18

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread in secret is pleasant.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes. But know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgmen

Lamentations 3:15-16

He has filled me with bitterness. He has sated me with wormwood.

Hebrews 11:25

having chosen rather to be mistreated with the people of God, than to have the pleasure of sin temporarily.

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Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Deceit

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Bible References

Deceit

Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Is sweet

Proverbs 9:17
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread in secret is pleasant.
Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h
Job 20:12
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes. But know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgmen
Hebrews 11:25
having chosen rather to be mistreated with the people of God, than to have the pleasure of sin temporarily.

His

Lamentations 3:15
He has filled me with bitterness. He has sated me with wormwood.

General references

Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.