Proverbs 23:27
for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 22:14 : 14 The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.
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14The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.
- Prov 6:24-263 verses78%
24by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.
25Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;
26for on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man preys on your precious life.
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28Indeed, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.
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5so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words.
- Prov 2:15-184 verses76%
15whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;
16to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;
17who leaves the husband from her younger days, and has ignored her marriage covenant made before God.
18For she has set her house by death, and her paths by the place of the departed spirits.
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20But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?
- Prov 5:3-64 verses76%
3For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her seductive words are smoother than olive oil,
4but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.
6Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths have wandered, but she is not able to discern it.
- Ezek 16:31-355 verses75%
31When you built your chamber at the head of every street and put up your pavilion in every public square, you were not like a prostitute, because you scoffed at payment.
32“‘Adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!
33All prostitutes receive payment, but instead you give gifts to every one of your lovers. You bribe them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors!
34You were different from other prostitutes because no one solicited you. When you gave payment and no payment was given to you, you became the opposite!
35“‘Therefore O prostitute, Listen to the LORD’s message:
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33Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will speak perverse things.
- Prov 7:10-123 verses74%
10Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.
11(She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home–
12at one time outside, at another in the wide plazas, and by every corner she lies in wait.)
- Prov 7:25-273 verses74%
25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;
26for she has brought down many fatally wounded, and all those she has slain are many.
27Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.
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26I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter’s snare; her heart is like a hunter’s net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.
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8Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,
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22Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who rejects discretion.
- Prov 30:19-202 verses71%
19the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship in the sea, and the way of a man with a woman.
20This is the way of an adulterous woman: she has eaten and wiped her mouth and has said,“I have not done wrong.”
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13Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of a stranger.
- Prov 9:13-142 verses70%
13The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.
14And she has sat down at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,
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26Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;
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23under an unloved woman who becomes married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.
- Prov 7:21-233 verses70%
21She turned him aside with her persuasions; with her smooth talk she was enticing him along.
22Suddenly he was going after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper’s snare
23till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.
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29Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not practice prostitution and become full of lewdness.
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2“Look up at the hilltops and consider this. Where have you not been ravished? You waited for those gods like a thief lying in wait in the wilderness. You defiled the land by your wicked prostitution to other gods.
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17The Babylonians crawled into bed with her. They defiled her with their lust; after she was defiled by them, she became disgusted with them.
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16“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding she has said,
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9It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
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32A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks sense, whoever does it destroys his own life.
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4Taunt against the Harlot City“Because you have acted like a wanton prostitute– a seductive mistress who practices sorcery, who enslaves nations by her harlotry, and entices peoples by her sorcery–
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8He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house
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5Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets!
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15A continual dripping on a rainy day– a contentious wife makes herself like that.