Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
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Proverbs 20:17

Bread of deceit is sweet - Property acquired by falsehood, speculation, etc., without labor, is pleasant to the unprincipled, slothful man; but there is a curse in it, and the issue will Proverbs it.


 
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