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

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Bible References

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Proverbs 5:10
Lest strangers be filled with your wealth; and your labors go to the house of a foreigner;
Proverbs 29:3
Whosoever loves wisdom rejoices his father: but he that keeps company with harlots wastes his substance.
Luke 15:13
And not many days later the younger son gathered everything together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

A piece

1 Samuel 2:36
And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in your house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a morsel of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray you, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a piece of bread.

The adulteress

Genesis 39:14
That she called unto the men of her house, and spoke unto them, saying, See, he has brought in a Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
Ezekiel 13:8
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, says the Lord GOD.

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Judges 16:6
And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray you, where your great strength lies, and with what you might be bound to afflict you.