Proverbs 6:32

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Summary

Proverbs 6:32

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

Lacketh

Destroyeth

General references

Leviticus 18:20

Deuteronomy 5:18

Proverbs 9:4

Bible References

Lacketh

And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

he is not greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:

I turned about, and my heart was set to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason of things , and to know that wickedness is folly, and that foolishness is madness.

They were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Destroyeth

For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the correction of the fool;

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

Cast away from you all your transgressions, wherein ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help.

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

General references

And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.

Neither shalt thou commit adultery.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,