Proverbs 20:17

New King James Version

Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:16

Take the garment of one who is surety for a stranger, And hold it as a pledge when it is for a seductress.

Proverbs 4:17

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

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; Walk in the ways of your heart, And in the sight of your eyes; But know that for all these God will bring you into judgment.

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,