Proverbs 5:11

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And at the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are wasted away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the sexually immoral, and the murderers, and the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood!
  • Num 5:27 : 27 When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness– her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.
  • Deut 32:29 : 29 I wish that they were wise and could understand this, and that they could comprehend what will happen to them.”
  • Prov 7:23 : 23 till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets prophesy lies. The priests exercise power by their own authority. And my people love to have it this way. But they will not be able to help you when the time of judgment comes!
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 So what benefit did you then reap from those things that you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.
  • 1 Cor 5:4-5 : 4 When you gather together in the name of our Lord Jesus, and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of our Lord Jesus, 5 hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Marriage must be honored among all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge sexually immoral people and adulterers.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”

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  • 22His flesh only has pain for him, and he mourns for himself.”

  • Prov 5:9-10
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    9lest you give your vigor to others and your years to a cruel person,

    10lest strangers devour your strength, and your labor benefit another man’s house.

  • Job 33:21-22
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    21His flesh wastes away from sight, and his bones, which were not seen, are easily visible.

    22He draws near to the place of corruption, and his life to the messengers of death.

  • Job 21:25-26
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    25And another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted anything good.

    26Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover over them both.

  • Jas 5:1-3
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    1Warning to the Rich Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.

    2Your riches have rotted and your clothing has become moth-eaten.

    3Your gold and silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you. It will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have hoarded treasure!

  • Eccl 11:9-10
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    9Enjoy Life to the Fullest under the Fear of God Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the impulses of your heart and the desires of your eyes, but know that God will judge your motives and actions.

    10Banish emotional stress from your mind. and put away pain from your body; for youth and the prime of life are fleeting.

  • Eccl 5:13-17
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    13Materialism Thwarts Enjoyment of Life Here is a misfortune on earth that I have seen: Wealth hoarded by its owner to his own misery.

    14Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.

    15Just as he came forth from his mother’s womb, naked will he return as he came, and he will take nothing in his hand that he may carry away from his toil.

    16This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind?

    17Surely, he ate in darkness every day of his life, and he suffered greatly with sickness and anger.

  • Job 5:26-27
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    26You will come to your grave in a full age, As stacks of grain are harvested in their season.

    27Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good.”

  • 11His bones were full of his youthful vigor, but that vigor will lie down with him in the dust.

  • 5But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.

  • 14You will eat, but not be satisfied. Even if you have the strength to overtake some prey, you will not be able to carry it away; if you do happen to carry away something, I will deliver it over to the sword.

  • 5and they are afraid of heights and the dangers in the street; the almond blossoms grow white, and the grasshopper drags itself along, and the caper berry shrivels up– because man goes to his eternal home, and the mourners go about in the streets–

  • 15all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

  • 11and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.

  • 38You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.

  • 17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 12And you will say,“How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!

  • 13Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

  • 5The fool folds his hands and does no work, so he has nothing to eat but his own flesh.

  • 14(The ripe fruit you greatly desired has gone from you, and all your luxury and splendor have gone from you– they will never ever be found again!)

  • 27when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.

  • 18“The way you have lived and the things you have done will bring this on you. This is the punishment you deserve, and it will be painful indeed. The pain will be so bad it will pierce your heart.”

  • 12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.

  • 28So I waste away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.

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    19And I will say to myself,“You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!”’

    20But God said to him,‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

  • 8you will vomit up the little bit you have eaten, and will have wasted your pleasant words.

  • 10For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

  • 11You severely discipline people for their sins; like a moth you slowly devour their strength. Surely all people are a mere vapor.(Selah)

  • 10Your schemes will bring shame to your house. Because you destroyed many nations, you will self-destruct.

  • 25“Woe to you who are well satisfied with food now, for you will be hungry.“Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

  • 11The day you begin cultivating, you do what you can to make it grow; the morning you begin planting, you do what you can to make it sprout. Yet the harvest will disappear in the day of disease and incurable pain.

  • 2It is better to go to a funeral than a feast. For death is the destiny of every person, and the living should take this to heart.

  • 25But if you continue to do evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”

  • 10When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.

  • 21An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

  • 26And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God,

  • 15Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry.

  • 16For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.