Catholic Public Domain Version
"The bread of lies is sweet to a man. But afterwards, his mouth will be filled with pebbles. "
— Proverbs 20:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Bread 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. ”
“Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel.”
“Bread gained by deceit tastes sweet to a person, but afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.”
“The bread of lying is sweet to a man: but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.”
“Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.”
“Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.”
“It is bad, it is bad,” says every buyer; and when he has withdrawn, then he will boast.
There is gold, and there are a multitude of jewels. But lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.
Take away the vestments of him who stands up to vouch for a stranger, and take a pledge from him instead of from outsiders.
The bread of lies is sweet to a man. But afterwards, his mouth will be filled with pebbles.
Plans are strengthened by counsels. And wars are to be handled by governments.
Do not become involved with him who reveals mysteries, and who walks deceitfully, and who enlarges his lips.
Whoever curses his father and mother, his lamp will be extinguished in the midst of darkness.