Job 20:12
Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he conceals it under his tongue,
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wickedness

Job 15:16
how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?

Genesis 3:6
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, and he ate it.

Proverbs 9:17, 18
"Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!" . . .

Proverbs 20:17
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.

Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.

he hide

Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.

Psalm 109:17, 18
The cursing he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing he refused to delight in, may it be far from him. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Though evil is sweet in his mouth And he hides it under his tongue,

King James Bible
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth and he conceals it under his tongue,

International Standard Version
Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth, though he conceals it under his tongue,

NET Bible
"If evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,
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