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


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Proverbs 20 17 Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Job 20 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Proverbs 27 7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Lamentations 5 9 We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.
Ecclesiastes 11 1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
Lamentations 4 4 The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
John 6 50 This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
Proverbs 6 26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adultress will hunt for the precious life.
Joshua 9 12 This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:
Song of Solomon 4 11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
Proverbs 25 27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Exodus 13 7 Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.
Proverbs 24 13 My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Job 5 5 Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Isaiah 42 22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
1 Corinthians 11 23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
Proverbs 9 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Proverbs 26 1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Psalms 119 103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Proverbs 16 24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Job 28 5 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
Song of Solomon 7 6 How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
Proverbs 15 4 A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Jeremiah 2 13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Leviticus 20 18 And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
Job 6 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
1 Samuel 21 4 And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.
Proverbs 11 13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Revelation 16 15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
Proverbs 6 30 Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
Proverbs 17 1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
1 Corinthians 5 8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Numbers 14 8 If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Acts 12 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. Then were the days of unleavened bread.
1 Corinthians 11 28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
1 Samuel 21 6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
Psalms 37 19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Song of Solomon 7 13 The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Psalms 81 16 He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
Leviticus 23 17 Ye shall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals; they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD.
1 Corinthians 11 27 Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
John 6 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
Exodus 29 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
Ezekiel 4 17 That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
Proverbs 28 12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Matthew 6 4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Proverbs 25 25 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Proverbs 21 6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Jeremiah 2 34 Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
Ezekiel 16 19 My meat also which I gave thee, fine flour, and oil, and honey, wherewith I fed thee, thou hast even set it before them for a sweet savour: and thus it was, saith the Lord GOD.