Proverbs 6:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

For 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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 29:3 : 3 A man that loueth wisdome, reioyceth his father: but he that feedeth harlots, wasteth his substance.
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 And all that are left in thine house, shall come and bowe downe to him for a piece of siluer and a morsell of bread, and shall say, Appoint me, I pray thee, to one of the priestes offices, that I may eate a morsell of bread.
  • Prov 5:10 : 10 Least the stranger should be silled with thy strength, and thy labours bee in the house of a stranger,
  • Prov 7:23 : 23 Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger.
  • Gen 39:14 : 14 She called vnto the men of her house, and tolde them, saying, Beholde, he hath brought in an Ebrewe vnto vs to mocke vs: who came in to me for to haue slept with me: but I cryed with a loude voyce.
  • Prov 29:8 : 8 Scornefull men bring a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.
  • Ezek 13:8 : 8 Therefore thus sayth the Lorde God, Because ye haue spoken vanytie & haue seene lyes, therefore beholde, I am agaynst you, sayth the Lorde God,
  • Ezek 13:18 : 18 Thus sayth the Lorde God, Woe vnto the women that sowe pillowes vnder al arme holes, and make vailes vpon the head of euery one that standeth vp, to hunt soules: will yee hunt ye soules of my people, and will yee giue life to the soules that come vnto you?
  • Luke 15:13-15 : 13 So not many daies after, when the yonger sonne had gathered all together, hee tooke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there hee wasted his goods with riotous liuing. 14 Nowe when hee had spent all, there arose a great dearth throughout that land, and he began to be in necessitie. 15 Then hee went and claue to a citizen of that conntrey, and hee sent him to his farme, to feede swine.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But when this thy sonne was come, which hath deuoured thy good with harlots, thou hast for his sake killed the fat calfe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:24-25
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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.

  • Prov 6:32-33
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    79%

    32But he that committeth adulterie with a woman, he is destitute of vnderstanding: he that doeth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

    33He shall finde a wounde and dishonour, and his reproch shall neuer be put away.

  • Ezek 16:30-33
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    30Howe weake is thine heart, saith the Lorde God, seeing thou doest all these thinges, euen the worke of a presumptuous whorish woman?

    31In that thou buildest thine hie place in the corner of euery way, and makest thine hie place in euery streete, and hast not bene as an harlot that despiseth a reward,

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

    33They giue giftes to all other whores, but thou giuest giftes vnto all thy louers, and rewardest them, that they may come vnto thee on euery side for thy fornication.

  • Prov 6:27
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    27Can a man take fire in his bosome, and his clothes not be burnt?

  • Prov 23:27-28
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    27For a whore is as a deepe ditche, and a strange woman is as a narrowe pitte.

    28Also she lyeth in wait as for a praye, and she increaseth the transgressers among men.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    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.

  • Prov 5:20
    77%

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

  • Prov 30:19-20
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    19The way of an eagle in the aire, the way of a serpent vpon a stone, ye way of a ship in ye middes of the sea, and the way of a man with a maide.

    20Such is ye way also of an adulterous woman: she eateth and wipeth her mouth, and sayth, I haue not committed iniquitie.

  • Prov 2:16-18
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    76%

    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 6:29-30
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    29So he that goeth in to his neighbours wife, shall not be innocent, whosoeuer toucheth her.

    30Men do not despise a thiefe, when he stealeth, to satisfie his soule, because he is hungrie.

  • Prov 5:3-4
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    3For the lippes of a strange woman drop as an honie combe, and her mouth is more soft then oyle.

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

  • Prov 7:25-27
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    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 7:21-23
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    75%

    21Thus with her great craft she caused him to yeelde, and with her flattering lips she entised him.

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

    23Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger.

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

  • Prov 7:12
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    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • 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 22:14
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    14The mouth of strage women is as a deepe pit: he with whom the Lord is angry, shall fall therein.

  • Prov 7:10
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    10And beholde, there met him a woman with an harlots behauiour, and subtill in heart.

  • Ezek 16:35
    73%

    35Wherefore, O harlot, heare the worde of the Lord.

  • Exod 22:16
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    16And if a man entise a maide that is not betrothed, and lie with her, hee shall endowe her, and take her to his wife.

  • Prov 11:22
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    22As a iewell of golde in a swines snoute: so is a faire woman, which lacketh discretion.

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

  • Prov 5:8-9
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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:

  • Prov 9:16-17
    2 verses
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    16Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

    17Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant.

  • Prov 20:16
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    16Take his garment, that is suretie for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.

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

  • Jer 3:9
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    9So that for the lightnesse of her whoredome shee hath euen defiled the lande: for shee hath committed fornication with stones and stockes.

  • 1 Cor 6:16
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    16Doe ye not knowe, that he which coupleth himselfe with an harlot, is one body? for two, sayeth he, shalbe one flesh.

  • Prov 27:13
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    13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger.

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

  • Prov 31:10
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    10Who shall finde a vertuous woman? for her price is farre aboue the pearles.

  • 1 Tim 5:6
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    6But shee that liueth in pleasure, is dead, while shee liueth.

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