Proverbs 9:17

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

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

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

And the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that to the eyes it was to be desired, and the tree was desirable to make one wise. And she took of its fruit and ate; and she also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.

Proverbs 20:17

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

Proverbs 30:20

So is the way of a woman doing adultery; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no iniquity.

Proverbs 5:16

Should your overflowing springs be dispersed outside, like rivers of waters in the streets?

Proverbs 5:18

let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of your youth;

Romans 7:8

But sin taking opportunity through the commandment worked every lust in me; for apart from law, sin is dead.

Ephesians 5:12

For it is shameful even to speak of the things being done by them in secret.