Thematic Bible
Proverbs 6:1 (show verse)
My son, if thou have become surety for thy neighbour, - have struck for a stranger thy hands,
Proverbs 6:2 (show verse)
Thou hast been snared by the sayings of thy mouth, - thou hast been caught by the sayings of thy mouth.
Proverbs 6:3 (show verse)
Do this then, my son, and deliver thyself, When thou hast come into the hand of thy neighbour, Go, haste thee, and urge thy neighbour;
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Proverbs 6:4 (show verse)
Do not give sleep to thine eyes, or slumber to thine eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:5 (show verse)
Deliver thyself, as a gazelle out of the hand, and as a bird, out of the hand of the fowler.
Proverbs 6:6 (show verse)
Go to the ant, thou sluggard, observe her ways, and be wise;
Proverbs 6:7 (show verse)
Which, having no harvest, scribe, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8 (show verse)
Prepareth, in the summer, her food, hath collected, in the harvest, her sustenance.
Proverbs 6:9 (show verse)
How long, O sluggard, wilt thou lie? how long ere thou rise from thy sleep?
Proverbs 6:10 (show verse)
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest: -
Proverbs 6:11 (show verse)
So shall come in, as a highwayman, thy poverty, and, thy want, as one armed with a shield.
Proverbs 6:12 (show verse)
An abandoned man, a man of iniquity, is he who - goeth on in perversity of mouth;
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Proverbs 6:13 (show verse)
Winketh with his eyes, speaketh with his foot, pointeth with his fingers;
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Proverbs 6:14 (show verse)
Hath perverse things in his heart, deviseth mischief on every occasion, strifes, he sendeth forth.
Proverbs 6:15 (show verse)
For this cause, suddenly cometh his doom, in a moment, shall he be torn in pieces and there be no mending.
Proverbs 6:16 (show verse)
These six things, doth Yahweh hate, yea, seven, are the abomination of his soul: -
Proverbs 6:17 (show verse)
Eyes that are lofty, a tongue that is false, and hands shedding innocent blood;
Proverbs 6:18 (show verse)
A heart contriving iniquitous devices, feet hasting to run into mischief;
Proverbs 6:19 (show verse)
One that uttereth lies - a false witness, and one sending forth strifes between brethren.
Proverbs 6:20 (show verse)
Observe thou, my son, the commandment of thy father, and do not decline from the instruction of thy mother:
Proverbs 6:21 (show verse)
Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;
Proverbs 6:22 (show verse)
When thou walkest abroad, it shall guide thee, when thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee, when thou wakest, it shall speak to thee:
Proverbs 6:23 (show verse)
For, a lamp, is the commandment, and, the instruction, a light, and, the way of life, are the reproofs of correction:
Proverbs 6:24 (show verse)
To keep thee from the wicked woman, from the flattery of the tongue of her that is a stranger.
Proverbs 6:25 (show verse)
Do not covet her beauty, in thy heart, neither let her take thee, by her eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:26 (show verse)
Because, for the sake of an impure woman, a man may be brought even to a cake of bread, - and, a man's wife, for a precious soul, may hunt!
Proverbs 6:27 (show verse)
Can a man snatch up fire in his bosom, and, his clothes, not be burned?
Proverbs 6:28 (show verse)
Or can a man walk upon hot coals, and, his feet, not be burned?
Proverbs 6:29 (show verse)
So, he that goeth in unto his neighbour's wife, no man shall be guiltless who toucheth her!
Proverbs 6:30 (show verse)
Men despise not a thief, when he stealeth, to satisfy his appetite, because he is famished;
Proverbs 6:31 (show verse)
Yet, if found, he must pay back sevenfold, All the substance of his house, must he give:
Proverbs 6:32 (show verse)
He that committeth adultery with a woman, lacketh sense, A destroyer of his own life, is he that doeth it;
Proverbs 6:33 (show verse)
Smiting and shame, shall he find, and, his reproach, shall not be wiped out;
Proverbs 6:34 (show verse)
For, jealousy, is the rage of a man, nor will he spare, in the day of avenging;
Proverbs 6:35 (show verse)
He will not look, at any ransom, neither will he consent, though thou increase the bribe.