Proverbs 9:17

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Summary

Proverbs 9:17

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

Stolen

James 1:14

Eaten in secret

General references

Bible References

Stolen

Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; and afterward his mouth shall be filled with gravel

Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses.

And the woman will see that the tree is good for food, and that it is a desire to the eyes, and a tree desired to make wise; and she will take from its fruit and will eat, and will give also to her man with her, and he will eat

And sin, having taken occasion by the command, wrought in me every lust. For without law sin dead.

And each is tempted from his own lust, being drawn out, and decoyed.

Eaten in secret

Come, we will be satisfied with loves till the morning: we will rejoice ourselves with loves.

So the way of a woman committing adultery; eating and wiping her mouth, and saying, I transgressed not

And he will come to the hill and; take from their hand and deposit in the house: and he will send away the men, said they will go.

For the things done secretly by them it is also shameful to speak.

General references

And every thing which she shall lie upon it in her uncleanness, shall be unclean: and every thing which she shall sit upon it shall be unclean.

And they will lie in wait for their blood; they will hide for their souls.

For they ate the bread of injustice, and they will drink the wine of violences:

Come ye, eat of my bread, and drink ye of the wine I mingled.