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

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.

I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.

They were as fed horses roaming at large: everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife.

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

Destroyeth

for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.

The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

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

You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, against your help.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

General references

"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

"Neither shall you commit adultery.

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,