Thematic Bible
Proverbs 6:1 (show verse)
My son, if you serve as surety for your friend and you give your pledge to him,
Proverbs 6:2 (show verse)
You are snared with the words of your mouth. You are captured by the words of your mouth!
Proverbs 6:3 (show verse)
You are now in the power of that person. Here is what you should do: Go and beg for permission to call off the agreement.
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Proverbs 6:4 (show verse)
Do this before you fall asleep. Do not allow your eyes to close.
Proverbs 6:5 (show verse)
Deliver your self like a deer from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler (bird catcher).
Proverbs 6:6 (show verse)
Go to the ant, you lazy person. Consider her ways and be wise!
Proverbs 6:7 (show verse)
The lowly ant has no guide or overseer.
Proverbs 6:8 (show verse)
It prepares its food in the summer and gathers food at the harvest.
Proverbs 6:9 (show verse)
How long will you sleep, O lazy person? 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)
Your poverty comes like a traveler. Your need comes like an armed man.
Proverbs 6:12 (show verse)
An ungodly person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth.
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Proverbs 6:13 (show verse)
He winks with his eyes, he speaks with his feet, he teaches with his fingers.
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Proverbs 6:14 (show verse)
Fraud is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
Proverbs 6:15 (show verse)
His disaster will come suddenly. Suddenly he is broken beyond repair.
Proverbs 6:16 (show verse)
Jehovah hates these six things: Yes, seven are an abomination to him:
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 devises wicked schemes, feet that run quickly to badness,
Proverbs 6:19 (show verse)
A false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brothers.
Proverbs 6:20 (show verse)
My son, obey your father's command, and do not abandon the law of your mother:
Proverbs 6:21 (show verse)
Constantly bind them upon your heart, and tie them about your neck.
Proverbs 6:22 (show verse)
When you go, they will lead you; when you sleep they will watch over you and when you awake, they will talk to you.
Proverbs 6:23 (show verse)
For the commandment is a lamp. The law is light. Reproofs for instruction are the way of life.
Proverbs 6:24 (show verse)
This will keep you from the evil woman and from the smooth tongue of an adulterous woman.
Proverbs 6:25 (show verse)
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart. Do not let her attract you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6:26 (show verse)
A prostitute will cost you your last crust of bread. An adulteress will cost you your life.
Proverbs 6:27 (show verse)
Can a man have fire in his lap and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs 6:28 (show verse)
Can one walk on hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Proverbs 6:29 (show verse)
He who has sex with another mans wife; anyone who embraces her will not be innocent.
Proverbs 6:30 (show verse)
Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.
Proverbs 6:31 (show verse)
But if he is caught, he must repay sevenfold. He must give everything in his house.
Proverbs 6:32 (show verse)
He who commits adultery with a woman lacks judgment and destroys himself.
Proverbs 6:33 (show verse)
He will get wounds and be dishonored. His shame will not be wiped away.
Proverbs 6:34 (show verse)
Jealousy enrages a man. He will not be spared in the day of vengeance.
Proverbs 6:35 (show verse)
He will not regard any ransom, nor will he be content when you give many gifts.