Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
A covenant
Think
General references
Bible References
A covenant
Genesis 6:2
that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose.
2 Samuel 11:2
It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on.
Psalm 119:37
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
Proverbs 4:25
Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
Proverbs 23:31
Don't look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.
Matthew 5:28
but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.
Think
Proverbs 6:25
Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
James 1:14
But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
General references
Proverbs 4:25
Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.