Verse 26

And I find{H4672} more bitter{H4751} than death{H4194} the woman{H802} whose heart{H3820} is snares{H4685} and nets,{H2764} [and] whose hands{H3027} are bands:{H612} whoso pleaseth{H2896} God{H430} shall escape{H4422} from her; but the sinner{H2398} shall be taken{H3920} by her.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:14 : 14 The mouth{H6310} of strange women{H2114} is a deep{H6013} pit:{H7745} He that is abhorred{H2194} of Jehovah{H3068} shall fall{H5307} therein.
  • Prov 5:3-5 : 3 For the lips{H8193} of a strange woman{H2114} drop{H5197} honey,{H5317} And her mouth{H2441} is smoother{H2509} than oil:{H8081} 4 But in the end{H319} she is bitter{H4751} as wormwood,{H3939} Sharp{H2299} as a two-edged{H6310} sword.{H2719} 5 Her feet{H7272} go down{H3381} to death;{H4194} Her steps{H6806} take hold{H8551} on Sheol;{H7585}
  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver{H5337} thee from the strange{H2114} woman,{H802} Even from the foreigner{H5237} that flattereth{H2505} with her words;{H561}
  • Prov 2:18-19 : 18 For her house{H1004} inclineth{H7743} unto death,{H4194} And her paths{H4570} unto the dead;{H7496} 19 None that go{H935} unto her return again,{H7725} Neither do they attain{H5381} unto the paths{H734} of life:{H2416}
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 For to the man{H120} that pleaseth{H2896} him{H6440} [God] giveth{H5414} wisdom,{H2451} and knowledge,{H1847} and joy;{H8057} but to the sinner{H2398} he giveth{H5414} travail,{H6045} to gather{H622} and to heap up,{H3664} that he may give{H5414} to him that{H6440} pleaseth{H2896} God.{H430} This also is vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7469} after wind.{H7307}
  • Judg 16:18-21 : 18 And when Delilah{H1807} saw{H7200} that he had told{H5046} her all his heart,{H3820} she sent{H7971} and called{H7121} for the lords{H5633} of the Philistines,{H6430} saying,{H559} Come up{H5927} this once,{H6471} for he hath told{H5046} me all his heart.{H3820} Then the lords{H5633} of the Philistines{H6430} came up{H5927} unto her, and brought{H5927} the money{H3701} in their hand.{H3027} 19 And she made him sleep{H3462} upon her knees;{H1290} and she called{H7121} for a man,{H376} and shaved off{H1548} the seven{H7651} locks{H4253} of his head;{H7218} and she began{H2490} to afflict{H6031} him, and his strength{H3581} went{H5493} from him. 20 And she said,{H559} The Philistines{H6430} are upon thee, Samson.{H8123} And he awoke{H3364} out of his sleep,{H8142} and said,{H559} I will go out{H3318} as at other times,{H6471} and shake{H5287} myself free. But he knew{H3045} not that Jehovah{H3068} was departed{H5493} from him. 21 And the Philistines{H6430} laid{H270} hold on him, and put out{H5365} his eyes;{H5869} and they brought him down{H3381} to Gaza,{H5804} and bound{H631} him with fetters of brass;{H5178} and he did grind{H2912} in the {H631} prison-house.{H1004}
  • Prov 23:27-28 : 27 For a harlot{H2181} is a deep{H6013} ditch;{H7745} And a foreign woman{H5237} is a narrow{H6862} pit.{H875} 28 Yea, she lieth in wait{H693} as a robber,{H2863} And increaseth{H3254} the treacherous{H898} among men.{H120}
  • Prov 7:21-27 : 21 With her much{H7230} fair speech{H3948} she causeth him to yield;{H5186} With the flattering{H2506} of her lips{H8193} she forceth{H5080} him along. 22 He goeth{H1980} after{H310} her straightway,{H6597} As an ox{H7794} goeth{H935} to the slaughter,{H2874} Or as [one in] fetters{H5914} to the correction{H4148} of the fool;{H191} 23 Till an arrow{H2671} strike{H6398} through his liver;{H3516} As a bird{H6833} hasteth{H4116} to the snare,{H6341} And knoweth{H3045} not that it is for his life.{H5315} 24 Now therefore, [my] sons,{H1121} hearken{H8085} unto me, And attend{H7181} to the words{H561} of my mouth.{H6310} 25 Let not thy heart{H3820} decline{H7847} to her ways;{H1870} Go not astray{H8582} in her paths.{H5410} 26 For she hath cast down{H5307} many{H7227} wounded:{H2491} Yea, all her slain{H2026} are a mighty{H6099} host. 27 Her house{H1004} is the way{H1870} to Sheol,{H7585} Going down{H3381} to the chambers{H2315} of death.{H4194}
  • Prov 9:18 : 18 But he knoweth{H3045} not that the dead{H7496} are there; That her guests{H7121} are in the depths{H6012} of Sheol.{H7585}