Proverbs 20:17 Cross References
Proverbs 20:17
17: Stolen bread tastes sweet, but it turns to gravel in the mouth.
Proverbs 9:17
- "Stolen water is refreshing; food eaten in secret tastes the best!"
- But the men don't realize that her former guests are now in the grave.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
- Young man, it's wonderful to be young! Enjoy every minute of it. Do everything you want to do; take it all in. But remember that you must give an account to God for everything you do.
Hebrews 11:25
- He chose to share the oppression of God's people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin.
Lamentations 3:15
- He has filled me with bitterness. He has given me a cup of deep sorrow to drink.
- He has made me grind my teeth on gravel. He has rolled me in the dust.
Genesis 3:6
- The woman was convinced. The fruit looked so fresh and delicious, and it would make her so wise! So she ate some of the fruit. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her. Then he ate it, too.
- At that moment, their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So they strung fig leaves together around their hips to cover themselves.
Job 20:12
- "He enjoyed the taste of his wickedness, letting it melt under his tongue.
- He savored it, holding it long in his mouth.
- But suddenly, the food he has eaten turns sour within him, a poisonous venom in his stomach.
- He will vomit the wealth he swallowed. God won't let him keep it down.
- He will suck the poison of snakes. The viper will kill him.
Proverbs 4:17
- They eat wickedness and drink violence!