Proverbs 20:17

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

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.

Proverbs 4:17

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

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge for foreigners.