Proverbs 31:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes, which is to destroy Kings.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 13:26 : 26 Did not Salomon the king of Israel sinne by these thinges? yet among many nations was there no King like him: for he was beloued of his God, and God had made him King ouer Israel: yet strange women caused him to sinne.
  • Deut 17:17 : 17 Neither shall hee take him many wiues, lest his heart turne away, neither shal he gather him much siluer and golde.
  • Prov 5:9-9 : 9 Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell: 10 Least the stranger should be silled with thy strength, and thy labours bee in the house of a stranger, 11 And thou mourne at thine end, (when thou hast consumed thy flesh and thy bodie)
  • Prov 7:26-27 : 26 For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, & the strong men are all slaine by her. 27 Her house is the way vnto ye graue, which goeth downe to the chambers of death.
  • Hos 4:11 : 11 Whoredome, and wine, and newe wine take away their heart.
  • 1 Kgs 11:1 : 1 Bvt King Salomon loued many outlandish women: both the daughter of Pharaoh, and the women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Zidon and Heth,

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  • Prov 31:4-5
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    4It is not for Kings, O Lemuel, it is not for Kings to drink wine nor for princes strog drinke,

    5Lest he drinke and forget the decree, and change the iudgement of all the children of affliction.

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • Prov 5:8-10
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    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:

    10Least the stranger should be silled with thy strength, and thy labours bee in the house of a stranger,

  • Prov 31:1-2
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    1The words of king Lemuel: The prophecie which his mother taught him.

    2What my sonne! and what ye sonne of my wombe! and what, O sonne of my desires!

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24To keepe thee from the wicked woman, & from ye flatterie of ye tongue of a strange woman.

    25Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids.

    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.

  • Prov 31:30-31
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    30Fauour is deceitfull, and beautie is vanitie: but a woman that feareth the Lorde, she shall be praysed.

    31Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20For why shouldest thou delite, my sonne, in a strange woman, or embrace the bosome of a stranger?

  • Prov 7:5
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    5That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My sonne, walke not thou in the way with them: refraine thy foote from their path.

  • Prov 23:26
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    26My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.

  • Deut 7:3
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    3Neither shalt thou make marriages with them, neither giue thy daughter vnto his sonne, nor take his daughter vnto thy sonne.

  • Prov 11:16
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    16A gracious woman atteineth honour, and the strong men atteine riches.

  • Prov 4:6
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    6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • Prov 23:33
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    33Thine eyes shall looke vpon strange women, and thine heart shall speake lewde things.

  • Ezra 9:12
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    12Now therfore shal ye not giue your daughters vnto their sonnes, neither shall ye take their daughters vnto your sonnes, nor seeke their peace nor wealth for euer, that yee may be strong and eate the goodnes of the lande, and leaue it for an inheritance to your sonnes for euer.

  • Prov 25:6
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    6Boast not thy selfe before the King, and stand not in the place of great men.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes.

  • Deut 17:17
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    17Neither shall hee take him many wiues, lest his heart turne away, neither shal he gather him much siluer and golde.

  • Mic 7:5
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    5Trust ye not in a friend, neither put ye confidence in a counseller: keepe the doores of thy mouth from her that lyeth in thy bosome.

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    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.

  • Job 31:10
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    10Let my wife grinde vnto another man, and let other men bow downe vpon her:

  • Prov 5:17
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    17But let them bee thine, euen thine onely, and not the strangers with thee.

  • Prov 29:3
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    3A man that loueth wisdome, reioyceth his father: but he that feedeth harlots, wasteth his substance.

  • Prov 3:21
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    21My sonne, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but obserue wisdome, and counsell.

  • Lev 19:29
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    29Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, least the lande also fall to whoredome, and the lande bee full of wickednesse.

  • Prov 6:4
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    4Giue no sleepe to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.

  • Isa 3:12
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    12Children are extorcioners of my people, and women haue rule ouer them: O my people, they that leade thee, cause thee to erre, and destroy the way of thy paths.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10My sonne, if sinners doe intise thee, consent thou not.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32But as a wife that playeth the harlot, and taketh others for her husband:

  • Ps 33:16
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    16The King is not saued by the multitude of an hoste, neither is the mightie man deliuered by great strength.

  • Job 36:19
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    19Wil he regard thy riches? he regardeth not golde, nor all them that excel in strength.

  • Prov 31:17
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    17She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.

  • Prov 5:6
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    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • Hos 4:11
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    11Whoredome, and wine, and newe wine take away their heart.

  • Prov 22:28
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    28Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.

  • Prov 3:31
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    31Bee not enuious for the wicked man, neither chuse any of his wayes.

  • Ps 146:3
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    3Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sonne of man, for there is none helpe in him.

  • Prov 31:27
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    27She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

  • Prov 22:25
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    25Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.

  • Prov 2:19
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    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

  • Jer 16:2
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    2Thou shalt not take thee a wife, nor haue sonnes nor daughters in this place.