Proverbs 20:17
King James Version
“Bread of deceit sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.”
Context
14naught, naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
15There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge a precious jewel.
16Take his garment that is surety a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
17Bread of deceit sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
18purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
19He that goeth about a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.