Proverbs 5:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs, and those who make use of evil powers, those who make themselves unclean, and the takers of life, and those who give worship to images, and everyone whose delight is in what is false.
  • Num 5:27 : 27 And it will be that if the woman has become unclean, sinning against her husband, when she has taken the bitter water it will go into her body, causing disease of the stomach and wasting of the legs, and she will be a curse among her people.
  • Deut 32:29 : 29 If only they were wise, if only this was clear to them, and they would give thought to their future!
  • Prov 7:23 : 23 Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.
  • 1 Cor 5:4-5 : 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you have come together with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus, 5 That this man is to be handed over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may have forgiveness in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

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  • 22 Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.

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    9 For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:

    10 And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

  • Job 33:21-22
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    21 His flesh is so wasted away, that it may not be seen, and his bones. ...

    22 And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.

  • Job 21:25-26
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    25 And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.

    26 Together they go down to the dust, and are covered by the worm.

  • Jas 5:1-3
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    1 Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you.

    2 Your wealth is unclean and insects have made holes in your clothing.

    3 Your gold and your silver are wasted and their waste will be a witness against you, burning into your flesh. You have put by your store in the last days.

  • Eccl 11:9-10
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    9 Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

    10 So put away trouble from your heart, and sorrow from your flesh; because the early years and the best years are to no purpose.

  • Eccl 5:13-17
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    13 And I saw the destruction of his wealth by an evil chance; and when he became the father of a son he had nothing in his hand.

    14 As he came from his mother at birth, so does he go again; he gets from his work no reward which he may take away in his hand.

    15 And this again is a great evil, that in all points as he came so will he go; and what profit has he in working for the wind?

    16 All his days are in the dark, and he has much sorrow, pain, disease, and trouble.

    17 This is what I have seen: it is good and fair for a man to take meat and drink and to have joy in all his work under the sun, all the days of his life which God has given him; that is his reward.

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    26 You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.

    27 See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.

  • 11 His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.

  • 5 But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.

  • 14 You will have food, but not enough; your shame will be ever with you: you will get your goods moved, but you will not take them away safely; and what you do take away I will give to the sword.

  • 5 And he is in fear of that which is high, and danger is in the road, and the tree is white with flower, and the least thing is a weight, and desire is at an end, because man goes to his last resting-place, and those who are sorrowing are in the streets;

  • 15 All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.

  • 11 Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man

  • 38 And death will overtake you among strange nations, and the land of your haters will be your destruction.

  • 17 ...

  • 12 And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;

  • 13 Even while laughing the heart may be sad; and after joy comes sorrow.

  • 5 The foolish man, folding his hands, takes the flesh of his body for food.

  • 14 And the fruit of your soul's desire has gone from you, and all things delicate and shining have come to an end and will never again be seen.

  • 27 When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

  • 18 Your ways and your doings have made these things come on you; this is your sin; truly it is bitter, going deep into your heart.

  • 12 Your wise sayings are only dust, and your strong places are only earth.

  • 28 Though a man comes to nothing like a bit of dead wood, or like a robe which has become food for the worm.

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    19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.

    20 But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?

  • 8 The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.

  • 10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • 11 By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)

  • 10 You have been a cause of shame to your house by cutting off a number of peoples, and sinning against your soul.

  • 25 Unhappy are you who are full of food now: for you will be in need. Unhappy are you who are laughing now: for you will be crying in sorrow.

  • 11 In the day of your planting you were watching its growth, and in the morning your seed was flowering: but its fruit is wasted away in the day of grief and bitter sorrow.

  • 2 It is better to go to the house of weeping, than to go to the house of feasting; because that is the end of every man, and the living will take it to their hearts.

  • 25 But if you still do evil, destruction will overtake you and your king.

  • 10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.

  • 21 A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.

  • 26 And ... without my flesh I will see God;

  • 15 Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.

  • 16 For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away: