Thematic Bible
Proverbs 6:1 (show verse)
My son, if you are surety for your friend, if you struck your palms with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:2 (show verse)
you are snared with the words of your mouth, you are taken with the words of your mouth.
Proverbs 6:3 (show verse)
My son, do this now, and deliver yourself when you have come into the hand of your friend; go, humble yourself and make your friend sure.
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Proverbs 6:4 (show verse)
Do not give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.
Proverbs 6:5 (show verse)
Deliver yourself as a gazelle from the hunter's hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Proverbs 6:6 (show verse)
Go to the ant, sluggard; consider her ways and be wise;
Proverbs 6:7 (show verse)
who, having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
Proverbs 6:8 (show verse)
provides her food in the summer and gathers her food in the harvest.
Proverbs 6:9 (show verse)
How long will you sleep, O sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
Proverbs 6:10 (show verse)
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to lie down;
Proverbs 6:11 (show verse)
so shall your poverty come as one who travels, and your need like an armed man.
Proverbs 6:12 (show verse)
A worthless person, a wicked man walks with a crooked mouth,
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Proverbs 6:13 (show verse)
winking with his eyes, speaking with his feet, teaching with his fingers;
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Proverbs 6:14 (show verse)
perversity is in his heart; he is always planning mischief; he causes fighting.
Proverbs 6:15 (show verse)
Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; he is quickly broken, and there is no healing.
Proverbs 6:16 (show verse)
These six Jehovah hates; yea, seven are hateful to his soul:
Proverbs 6:17 (show verse)
a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 6:18 (show verse)
a heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil,
Proverbs 6:19 (show verse)
a false witness who speaks lies, and he who causes fighting among brothers.
Proverbs 6:20 (show verse)
My son, keep your father's commandments, and do not forsake the law of your mother;
Proverbs 6:21 (show verse)
bind them upon your heart forever, tie them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:22 (show verse)
When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you.
Proverbs 6:23 (show verse)
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life;
Proverbs 6:24 (show verse)
to keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Proverbs 6:25 (show verse)
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; nor let her take you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6:26 (show verse)
For by means of a harlot a man comes to a piece of bread; and another man's wife will hunt for the precious life.
Proverbs 6:27 (show verse)
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs 6:28 (show verse)
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Proverbs 6:29 (show verse)
So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.
Proverbs 6:30 (show verse)
They do not despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
Proverbs 6:31 (show verse)
but if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the goods of his house.
Proverbs 6:32 (show verse)
Whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding; he who does it destroys his own soul.
Proverbs 6:33 (show verse)
He shall get a wound and dishonor; and his shame shall not be wiped away.
Proverbs 6:34 (show verse)
For jealousy is the rage of a man; therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
Proverbs 6:35 (show verse)
He will not take any ransom; nor will he be willing if you multiply the gifts.