Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Eaten in secret
General references
Bible References
Stolen
Proverbs 20:17
Bread gained by deceit is sweet for the man, but afterward, his mouth will be filled [with] gravel.
Proverbs 23:31
Do not look at wine when it is red, when it {sparkles} on the cup, going down smoothly.
Genesis 3:6
When the woman saw that the tree [was] good for food and that it [was] a delight to the eyes, and the tree was desirable to make [one] wise, then she took from its fruit and she ate. And she gave [it] also to her husband with her, and he ate.
Romans 7:8
But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all [kinds of] covetousness. For apart from the law, sin [is] dead.
James 1:14
But each one is tempted [when he] is dragged away and enticed by his own desires.
Eaten in secret
Proverbs 7:18
Come, let us take [our] fill of love making, until the morning let us delight in love.
Proverbs 30:20
This is the way of a woman committing adultery: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says "I have not done wrong."
2 Kings 5:24
When he came to the citadel, he took them from their hand and put them in the house, then sent away the men so that they went.
Ephesians 5:12
For it is shameful even to speak [about] the things being [done] by them in secret,
General references
Leviticus 15:20
And anything upon which she lies down during her menstruation shall become unclean, and anything upon which she sits shall become unclean.
Proverbs 1:18
They lie in wait for their [own] blood. They ambush their [own] lives.
Proverbs 4:17
For they ate the bread of wickedness, and they drank the wine of violence.
Proverbs 9:5
"Come, eat with my bread; drink with the wine I have mixed.