Proverbs 6:32

World English Bible (2000)

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

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  • Prov 7:7 : 7 I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,
  • Prov 7:22-23 : 22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. 23 Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.
  • Gen 39:9-9 : 9 He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?" 10 As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
  • Gen 41:39 : 39 Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.
  • Exod 20:14 : 14 "You shall not commit adultery.
  • Prov 2:18-19 : 18 for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead. 19 None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
  • Prov 5:22-23 : 22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly. 23 He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.
  • Prov 8:36 : 36 But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."
  • Prov 9:4 : 4 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
  • Prov 9:16-18 : 16 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, 17 "Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant." 18 But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
  • Eccl 7:25-26 : 25 I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness. 26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
  • Jer 5:8 : 8 They were as fed horses roaming at large: everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife.
  • Jer 5:21 : 21 'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:
  • Ezek 18:31 : 31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make yourself a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?
  • Hos 4:11-12 : 11 Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding. 12 My people consult with their wooden idol, and answer to a stick of wood. Indeed the spirit of prostitution has led them astray, and they have been unfaithful to their God.
  • Hos 13:9 : 9 You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, against your help.
  • Rom 1:22-24 : 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things. 24 Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

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  • 33 He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

  • Prov 6:24-27
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    24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

    25 Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

    26 For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

    27 Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

  • 32 A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!

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    29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

    30 Men don't despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:

    31 but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.

  • Matt 5:27-28
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    27 "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery;'

    28 but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

  • 10 "'The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

  • 14 "You shall not commit adultery.

  • 18 Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

  • 8 He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

  • 20 "So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

  • 20 For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

  • 13 and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn't taken in the act;

  • 18 "Neither shall you commit adultery.

  • 16 Or don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."

  • 36 But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."

  • Prov 2:16-17
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    16 To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

    17 who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:

  • 11 He said to them, "Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.

  • 11 and who does not any of those [duties], but even has eaten on the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,

  • 11 For he who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not commit murder." Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

  • 16 He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

  • 18 Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

  • 32 but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

  • 10 You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

  • 24 Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

  • 26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

  • 22 You who say a man shouldn't commit adultery. Do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

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    8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

    9 lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;

  • 22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

  • 3 Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

  • 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

  • 16 "If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

  • 19 He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.

  • 14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

  • 11 Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding.

  • 2 It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.

  • 30 You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not use its fruit.

  • 15 who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,

  • 15 What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has worked lewdness [with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.

  • 7 I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

  • 3 or has found that which was lost, and dealt falsely therein, and swearing to a lie; in any of all these things that a man does, sinning therein;

  • 2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

  • 15 Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.