Proverbs 9:17

Foolishness' Banquet

¹⁶ "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" And to him who lacks sense she says, ¹⁷ “Stolen water is sweet;
And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”
¹⁸ But he does not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

Bread Eaten in Secret

Stolen Water is Sweet

Food Eaten In Secret

Proverbs 20:17

Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel.

Proverbs 23:31-32

Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

Proverbs 30:20

This is the way of an adulteress: she eats and wipes her mouth and says, "I have done no wrong."

Genesis 3:6

So 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 one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.

2 Kings 5:24-27

And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand and put them in the house, and he sent the men away, and they departed.

Proverbs 7:18-20

Come, let us take our fill of love till morning; let us delight ourselves with love.

Romans 7:8

But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. For apart from the law, sin lies dead.

Ephesians 5:12

For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret.

James 1:14-15

But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.