Proverbs 7:22

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:27 : 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
  • Jer 20:2 : 2 Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
  • Acts 14:13 : 13 Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
  • Acts 16:24 : 24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

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