Proverbs 6:35

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.”

What this verse means

Read Proverbs 6:35 in the flow of Proverbs6 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs6 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He accepteth not the appearance of any atonement, Yea, he doth not consent, Though thou dost multiply bribes!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 6:35 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 5:1Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.
  2. Proverbs 4:3When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother,
  3. Proverbs 7:13She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
  4. Proverbs 8:25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,
  5. Isaiah 2:9So mankind is brought low, and man is humbled— do not forgive them!
  6. Malachi 2:9“So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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