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Proverbs 9:17

"Stolen waters are more soothing, and secret bread is more pleasant.
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King James Version

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

English Standard Version

"Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant."

New International Version

"Stolen water is sweet; food eaten in secret is delicious!"