Proverbs 20:17
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Breadלֶ֣חֶםle·chem3899bread, foodfrom lacham
obtained by falsehoodשָׁ֑קֶרsha·ker;8267deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
is sweet  6156sweet, pleasantfrom arab
to a man,לָ֭אִישׁla·'ish376manfrom an unused word
But afterwardוְ֝אַחַ֗רve·'a·char310the hind or following partfrom achar
his mouthפִ֥יהוּfi·hu6310moutha prim. root
will be filledיִמָּֽלֵא־yim·ma·le-4390to be full, to filla prim. root
with gravel.חָצָֽץ׃cha·tzatz.2687gravelfrom chatsats
KJV Lexicon
Bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
of deceit
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
is sweet
`areb  (aw-rabe')
pleasant -- sweet.
to a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
but afterwards
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
his mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
shall be filled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
with gravel
chatsats  (khaw-tsawts')
something cutting; hence, gravel (as grit); also an arrow -- arrow, gravel (stone).
New American Standard (©1995)
Bread obtained by falsehood is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.

King James Bible
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

American King James Version
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

American Standard Version
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

Darby Bible Translation
Bread of falsehood 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.

Webster's Bible Translation
Bread of deceit 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.

משלי 20:17 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
עָרֵ֣ב לָ֭אִישׁ לֶ֣חֶם שָׁ֑קֶר וְ֝אַחַ֗ר יִמָּֽלֵא־פִ֥יהוּ חָצָֽץ׃

משלי 20:17 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ערב לאיש לחם שקר ואחר ימלא־פיהו חצץ׃

משלי 20:17 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ערב לאיש לחם שקר ואחר ימלא־פיהו חצץ׃

משלי 20:17 Hebrew Bible
ערב לאיש לחם שקר ואחר ימלא פיהו חצץ׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
suavis est homini panis mendacii et postea implebitur os eius calculo

Afterward Afterwards Bread Deceit Ends Falsehood Filled Fraud Fraudulent Full Gained Gravel Mouth Obtained Sand Sweet Tastes

Afterward Afterwards Bread Deceit Ends Falsehood Filled Food Fraud Fraudulent Full Gained Gravel Mouth Obtained Sand Sweet Tastes

Afterward Afterwards Bread Deceit Ends Falsehood Filled Food Fraud Fraudulent Full Gained Gravel Mouth Obtained Sand Sweet Tastes

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