Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

A piece

The adulteress

General references

Bible References

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Proverbs 5:10
lest strangers take their fill of your strength, and your labors go to the house of a foreigner,
Proverbs 29:3
He who loves wisdom makes his father glad, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
Luke 15:13
Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in reckless living.

A piece

1 Samuel 2:36
And everyone who is left in your house shall come to implore him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread and shall say, "Please put me in one of the priests' places, that I may eat a morsel of bread."'"

The adulteress

Genesis 39:14
she called to the men of her household and said to them, "See, he has brought among us a Hebrew to laugh at us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried out with a loud voice.
Ezekiel 13:8
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Because you have uttered falsehood and seen lying visions, therefore behold, I am against you, declares the Lord GOD.

General references

Judges 16:6
So Delilah said to Samson, "Please tell me where your great strength lies, and how you might be bound, that one could subdue you."

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