Proverbs 5:17

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Let them be yours alone, and not for strangers with you.

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    18May your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth.

    19A loving doe, a graceful deer—may her breasts satisfy you always, and may you always be captivated by her love.

    20Why, my son, should you be captivated by a forbidden woman or embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Prov 5:8-10
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    8Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house.

    9Lest you give your vigor to others, and your years to someone cruel;

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  • Prov 7:5
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    5To keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Prov 5:15-16
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    15Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well.

    16Should your springs be scattered abroad, your streams of water in the public squares?

  • 1 Cor 7:2
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    2But because of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

  • Job 15:19
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    19To whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them.

  • Prov 4:21
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    21Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • Deut 28:30
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    30You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house, but you will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not enjoy its fruit.

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot away from their paths,

  • Deut 7:3
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    3Do not intermarry with them: do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons,

  • Prov 6:24-25
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    24They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the foreign woman.

    25Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her captivate you with her eyes.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16It will save you from the wayward woman, from the foreign woman with her flattering words,

  • Prov 25:17
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    17Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.

  • Prov 23:33
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    33Your eyes will see strange things, and your heart will utter perverse things.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32You adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!

  • Prov 3:21
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    21My son, do not let them depart from your sight; guard sound wisdom and discretion.

  • Lev 18:20
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    20Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife and defile yourself with her.

  • Deut 17:17
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    17He must not take many wives for himself, or his heart will be led astray. He must not accumulate large amounts of silver and gold.

  • Josh 23:12
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    12But if you turn away and ally yourselves with the survivors of these nations that remain among you, and if you intermarry with them and associate with them,

  • Prov 22:18
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    18For it is pleasant when you keep them within you; they will be ready on your lips all together.

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

  • Num 18:4
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    4They are to join you and take responsibility for the care of the tent of meeting, performing all its service. No unauthorized person may come near you.

  • Prov 4:6
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    6Do not abandon her, and she will guard you; love her, and she will protect you.

  • Prov 4:25
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    25Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.

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  • Prov 23:26
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    26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.

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    13and another man has sexual relations with her secretly, and it is hidden from her husband, and she is not caught but has become defiled, even though there is no witness against her,

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    2Let another person praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

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    12So now, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Do not seek their peace or prosperity forever, so that you may be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it to your children as an inheritance forever.

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    3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

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    3Do not give your strength to women or your ways to those who destroy kings.

  • Jer 29:6
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    6Take wives and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage so they may have sons and daughters. Multiply there, and do not decrease.

  • Deut 5:18
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    18You shall not commit adultery.

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    25Or you may learn their ways and set a trap for your soul.

  • Eccl 9:9
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    13Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if he does it for an outsider.

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    10then may my wife grind grain for another, and may others kneel over her.

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    15Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat from their sacrifices.

  • Jer 16:2
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    2You are not to marry or have sons or daughters in this place.

  • Exod 34:12
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    12Be careful not to make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, or they will become a snare in your midst.

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    21Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.