Proverbs 9:17
“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Note eaten…: Heb. of secrecies
“Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant.”
Stolen waters are sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Stolen
- Proverbs 20:17; Proverbs 23:31, 32; Genesis 3:6; Romans 7:8; James 1:14, 15
- eaten in secret
- Heb. of secrecies.
- Proverbs 7:18–20; Proverbs 30:20; 2 Kings 5:24–27; Ephesians 5:12