Thematic Bible
Proverbs 6:1 (show verse)
My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, have given your pledge for a stranger,
Proverbs 6:2 (show verse)
if you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth,
Proverbs 6:3 (show verse)
then do this, my son, and save yourself, for you have come into the hand of your neighbor: go, hasten, and plead urgently with your neighbor.
No Themes for this verse.
Proverbs 6:4 (show verse)
Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber;
Proverbs 6:5 (show verse)
save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Proverbs 6:6 (show verse)
Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Proverbs 6:7 (show verse)
Without having any chief, officer, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8 (show verse)
she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest.
Proverbs 6:9 (show verse)
How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your 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)
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.
Proverbs 6:12 (show verse)
A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech,
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Proverbs 6:13 (show verse)
winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, points with his finger,
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Proverbs 6:14 (show verse)
with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
Proverbs 6:15 (show verse)
therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in a moment he will be broken beyond healing.
Proverbs 6:16 (show verse)
There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him:
Proverbs 6:17 (show verse)
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 6:18 (show verse)
a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil,
Proverbs 6:19 (show verse)
a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.
Proverbs 6:20 (show verse)
My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 6:21 (show verse)
Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:22 (show verse)
When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.
Proverbs 6:23 (show verse)
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
Proverbs 6:24 (show verse)
to preserve you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.
Proverbs 6:25 (show verse)
Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:26 (show verse)
for the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but a married womanhunts down a precious life.
Proverbs 6:27 (show verse)
Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs 6:28 (show verse)
Or can one walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched?
Proverbs 6:29 (show verse)
So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife; none who touches her will go unpunished.
Proverbs 6:30 (show verse)
People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry,
Proverbs 6:31 (show verse)
but if he is caught, he will pay sevenfold; he will give all the goods of his house.
Proverbs 6:32 (show verse)
He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.
Proverbs 6:33 (show verse)
He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away.
Proverbs 6:34 (show verse)
For jealousy makes a man furious, and he will not spare when he takes revenge.
Proverbs 6:35 (show verse)
He will accept no compensation; he will refuse though you multiply gifts.