[25 Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths. 26 Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.] 27 Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death. Adultery may begin with gradual flirting over time … Continue reading Proverbs 7:27
Tag: Adultery
Proverbs 6:33-35
[32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself.] 33 Blows and disgrace are his lot, and his shame will never be wiped away. 34 For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury, and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge. 35 He will not accept any compensation; he … Continue reading Proverbs 6:33-35
Proverbs 23:26-28
26 My son, give me your heart and let your eyes delight in my ways, 27 for an adulterous woman is a deep pit, and a wayward wife is a narrow well. 28 Like a bandit she lies in wait and multiplies the unfaithful among men. If the faithful are shy about discussing sex, … Continue reading Proverbs 23:26-28
Proverbs 22:13-14
13 The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside! I’ll be killed in the public square!” 14 The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit; a man who is under the Lord’s wrath falls into it. The sluggard not only exaggerates the difficulty of work, but also the obstacles by which he excuses … Continue reading Proverbs 22:13-14
Proverbs 6:30-32
30 People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving. 31 Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold, though it costs him all the wealth of his house. 32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself. For … Continue reading Proverbs 6:30-32
Proverbs 5:20-21
20 Why, my son, be intoxicated with another man’s wife? Why embrace the bosom of a wayward woman? 21 For your ways are in full view of the Lord, and he examines all your paths. Now that both sides of the issue have been thoroughly conveyed, the son is invited to “give thought to … Continue reading Proverbs 5:20-21
Proverbs 6:27-29
27 Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned? 28 Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched? 29 So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished. Fire is a wonderful thing to have within the proper … Continue reading Proverbs 6:27-29
