Proverbs 6:32
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.”
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“He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”
King James Version · Public Domain“He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“He who committeth adultery <FI>with<Fi> a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 6:32 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 39:9No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
- Genesis 41:39Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
- Exodus 20:14You shall not commit adultery.
- Proverbs 2:2if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,
- Proverbs 2:18For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
- Proverbs 2:19None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
- Proverbs 5:22The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
- Proverbs 7:7I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
- Proverbs 7:22He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,
- Proverbs 8:36But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
- Proverbs 9:4“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
- Proverbs 9:16“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
- Ecclesiastes 7:25I directed my mind to understand, to explore, to search out wisdom and explanations, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the folly of madness.
- Jeremiah 5:8They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing after his neighbor’s wife.
- Jeremiah 5:21“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
- Ezekiel 18:31Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?
- Hosea 4:11Promiscuity, wine, and new wine take away understanding.
- Hosea 13:9You are destroyed, O Israel, because you are against Me— against your helper.
- Romans 1:22Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
- Hebrews 13:4Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
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