Verse (Click for Chapter) King James Bible Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. New King James Version Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel. American Standard Version Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. Berean Study Bible Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel. Douay-Rheims Bible The bread of lying is sweet to a man: but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. English Revised Version Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. World English Bible Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel. Young's Literal Translation Sweet to a man is the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled with gravel. Proverbs 20:17 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 20:17 NIVProverbs 20:17 NLT Proverbs 20:17 ESV Proverbs 20:17 NASB Proverbs 20:17 NKJV Proverbs 20:17 KJV |