Proverbs 6:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 9:30 : 30 And Jehu cometh in to Jezreel, and Jezebel hath heard, and putteth her eyes in paint and maketh right her head, and looketh out through the window.
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 but I -- I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.
  • Jas 1:14-15 : 14 and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed, 15 afterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.
  • 2 Sam 11:2-5 : 2 and it cometh to pass, at evening-time, that David riseth from off his couch, and walketh up and down on the roof of the king's house, and seeth from the roof a woman bathing, and the woman `is' of very good appearance, 3 and David sendeth and inquireth about the woman, and saith, `Is not this Bath-Sheba, daughter of Eliam, wife of Uriah the Hittite?' 4 And David sendeth messengers, and taketh her, and she cometh unto him, and he lieth with her -- and she is purifying herself from her uncleanness -- and she turneth back unto her house; 5 and the woman conceiveth, and sendeth, and declareth to David, and saith, `I `am' conceiving.'
  • Isa 3:16 : 16 `Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, And they walk stretching out the neck, And deceiving `with' the eyes, Walking and mincing they go, And with their feet they make a tinkling,
  • Song 4:9 : 9 Thou hast emboldened me, my sister-spouse, Emboldened me with one of thine eyes, With one chain of thy neck.

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    24To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

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  • Prov 7:5-6
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    8Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

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  • Matt 5:27-28
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    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

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    32He who committeth adultery `with' a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.

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    21Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.

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