Strong's Lexicon Food לֶ֣חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3899: 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general) gained by fraud שָׁ֑קֶר (šā·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) 1e1) false tongue 1f) in vain is sweet עָרֵ֣ב (‘ā·rêḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6149: 1) (Qal) to be pleasant, be sweet, be pleasing 1a) (TWOT) sweet, pleasant to a man, לָ֭אִישׁ (lā·’îš) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) but later וְ֝אַחַ֗ר (wə·’a·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 310: 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time) 1a) as an adverb 1a1) behind (of place) 1a2) afterwards (of time) 1b) as a preposition 1b1) behind, after (of place) 1b2) after (of time) 1b3) besides 1c) as a conjunction 1c) after that 1d) as a substantive 1d1) hinder part 1e) with other prepositions 1e1) from behind 1e2) from following after his mouth פִ֥יהוּ (p̄î·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 is full of יִמָּֽלֵא־ (yim·mā·lê-) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4390: 1) to fill, be full 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be full 1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle) 1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended 1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied 1b2) to be accomplished, be ended 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to fill 1c2) to satisfy 1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete 1c4) to confirm 1d) (Pual) to be filled 1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against gravel. חָצָֽץ׃ (ḥā·ṣāṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2687: 1) gravel Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFood gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel. Young's Literal Translation Sweet to a man [is] the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled [with] gravel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth is full of gravel. New American Standard Bible 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. Parallel Verses New International Version Food gained by fraud tastes sweet, but one ends up with a mouth full of gravel. New Living Translation Stolen bread tastes sweet, but it turns to gravel in the mouth. English Standard Version Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel. New American Standard Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth is full of gravel. International Standard Version Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but later his mouth will be full of gravel. NET Bible Bread gained by deceit tastes sweet to a person, 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. English Revised Version Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel. Young's Literal Translation Sweet to a man is the bread of falsehood, And afterwards is his mouth filled with gravel. Cross References Proverbs 9:17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Proverbs 20:16 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. Lamentations 3:16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 20:15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. Proverbs 20:14 It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth. Proverbs 20:18 Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. Proverbs 20:19 He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. Proverbs 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. 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