Proverbs 2:19

Geneva Bible (1560)

All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 (7:28) And I finde more bitter then death the woman whose heart is as nettes and snares, and her handes, as bands: he that is good before God, shalbe deliuered from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.
  • Ps 81:12 : 12 So I gaue them vp vnto the hardnes of their heart, & they haue walked in their owne cousels.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.
  • Jer 13:23 : 23 Can the blacke More change his skin? or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do euill.
  • Hos 4:14 : 14 I will not visite your daughters when they are harlots: nor your spouses when they are whores: for they themselues are separated with harlots, and sacrifice with whores: therefore the people that doeth not vnderstand, shall fall.
  • Matt 19:24-26 : 24 And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into ye kingdome of God. 25 And whe his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amased, saying, Who then can be saued? 26 And Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them, With men this is vnpossible, but with God all things are possible.
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 That by two immutable things, wherein it is vnpossible that God should lye, we might haue strong consolation, which haue our refuge to lay holde vpon that hope that is set before vs,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:15-18
    4 verses
    88%

    15Whose wayes are crooked and they are lewde in their paths.

    16And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes.

    17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the couenant of her God.

    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

  • Prov 5:4-6
    3 verses
    82%

    4But the end of her is bitter as wormewood, and sharpe as a two edged sworde.

    5Her feete goe downe to death, and her steps take holde on hell.

    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • 20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • Prov 7:25-27
    3 verses
    78%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

    26For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, & the strong men are all slaine by her.

    27Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 5:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8Keepe thy way farre from her, and come not neere the doore of her house,

    9Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:

  • Prov 4:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13Take holde of instruction, and leaue not: keepe her, for shee is thy life.

    14Enter not into the way of the wicked, and walke not in the way of euill men.

    15Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • 16A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • 18Or they depart from their way and course, yea, they vanish and perish.

  • 24The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

  • 10He shall returne no more to his house, neither shall his place knowe him any more.

  • 15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • 13And from them that leaue the wayes of righteousnes to walke in the wayes of darkenes:

  • 12There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.

  • Prov 9:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,

    16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

  • 28Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.

  • 26(7:28) And I finde more bitter then death the woman whose heart is as nettes and snares, and her handes, as bands: he that is good before God, shalbe deliuered from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.

  • Hos 2:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6Therefore beholde, I will stoope thy way with thornes, and make an hedge, that shee shall not finde her pathes.

    7Though shee followe after her louers, yet shall shee not come at them: though shee seeke them, yet shall shee not finde them: then shall she say, I will goe and returne to my first husbande: for at that time was I better then nowe.

  • 22And he followed her straight wayes, as an oxe that goeth to the slaughter, and as a foole to the stockes for correction,

  • 8Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house,

  • 25There is a way that seemeth right vnto man: but the issue thereof are the wayes of death.

  • 26For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man.

  • 18But he knoweth not, that ye dead are there, and that her ghestes are in the depth of hell.

  • 19As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.

  • 17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

  • 4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

  • 6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • 5Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11(She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • 19He shal enter into the generation of his fathers, and they shall not liue for euer.

  • 21For the waies of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his pathes.

  • 8The way of peace they knowe not, & there is none equitie in their goings: they haue made them crooked paths: whosoeuer goeth therein, shall not knowe peace.

  • 19Such are the wayes of euery one that is greedy of gaine: he would take away the life of the owners thereof.

  • 15Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked?

  • 22For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.

  • 32But as a wife that playeth the harlot, and taketh others for her husband: