Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who would
King James Version
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Holman Bible
whoever does so destroys himself.
International Standard Version
Whoever commits adultery with a woman is out of his mind; by doing so he corrupts his own soul.
A Conservative Version
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who would destroy his own soul does it.
American Standard Version
He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.
Amplified
But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks common sense and sound judgment and an understanding [of moral principles];
He who would destroy his soul does it.
Bible in Basic English
He who takes another man's wife is without all sense: he who does it is the cause of destruction to his soul.
Darby Translation
Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Julia Smith Translation
He committing adultery with a woman lacked a heart: destroying his soul he will do it.
King James 2000
But whosoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who commits adultery [with] a woman lacks {sense}, he destroys himself who does it.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding; he who does it destroys his own soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman, he is a fool: and destroyeth his own soul.
NET Bible
A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks wisdom, whoever does it destroys his own life.
New Heart English Bible
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
The Emphasized Bible
He that committeth adultery with a woman, lacketh sense, A destroyer of his own life, is he that doeth it;
Webster
But whoever committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
World English Bible
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
He who committeth adultery with a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.
Themes
Adultery » Adulterers and adulteresses
Destruction » Who destroys their own soul
Understanding » Who is void of understanding
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Warning Against Relations With A Married Woman
31
and once he is taken, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
32
He who would
Cross References
Proverbs 7:7
and beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
Proverbs 7:22-23
He went after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,
Hebrews 13:4
Let marriage be honourable in all and the bed undefiled; but the fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Genesis 39:9-10
there is none greater in this house than I; neither has 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?
Genesis 41:39
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God has showed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art.
Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Proverbs 2:18-19
Therefore her house inclines unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Proverbs 5:22-23
His own iniquities shall take hold of the wicked, and he shall be imprisoned with the cords of his sins.
Proverbs 8:36
But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those that hate me love death.
Proverbs 9:4
whosoever is simple, let him turn in here; as for those that lack understanding, , she saith unto him,
Proverbs 9:16-18
Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here; and as for him that lacks understanding, she saith unto him:
Ecclesiastes 7:25-26
I applied my heart to know and to search and to seek out wisdom and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly and the madness of error;
Jeremiah 5:8
They were as fed horses in the morning; each one neighed after his neighbour's wife.
Jeremiah 5:21
Hear now this, O foolish people and without heart, who have eyes and do not see; who have ears, and do not hear:
Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all your iniquities by which ye have rebelled, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Hosea 4:11-12
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
Hosea 13:9
O Israel, thou hast caused thyself to become lost, but in me is thine help.
Romans 1:22-24
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools