KJVBread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
Sweet to a man is the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled with gravel.
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XX. Miscellaneous Maxims. 1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Here is, 1. The mischief of drunkenness: Wine is a mocker; strong drink is raging. It is so to the sinner…