New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 6:23-26
23For 1the commandmentH4687 is a lampH5216 and the 2teachingH8451 is lightH216; And reproofsH8433 for disciplineH4148 are the wayH1870 of lifeH242524To 3keepH8104 you from the evilH7451 womanH802, From the smoothH2513 tongueH3956 of the 4adulteressH5237.255Do not desireH2530 her beautyH3308 in your heartH3824, NorH408 let her captureH3947 you with her 6eyelidsH6079.26For 7on accountH1157 of a harlotH2181 one is reduced to a loafH3603 of breadH3899, And 8an adulteressH802H376 9huntsH6679 for the preciousH3368 lifeH5315.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 6:23 Ps 19:8; 119:105 ↩
- 2. Proverbs 6:23 Or law ↩
- 3. Proverbs 6:24 Prov 5:3; 7:5, 21 ↩
- 4. Proverbs 6:24 Lit foreign woman ↩
- 5. Proverbs 6:25 Matt 5:28 ↩
- 6. Proverbs 6:25 2 Kin 9:30; Jer 4:30; Ezek 23:40 ↩
- 7. Proverbs 6:26 Prov 5:9, 10; 29:3 ↩
- 8. Proverbs 6:26 Lit a man’s wife ↩
- 9. Proverbs 6:26 Prov 7:23; Ezek 13:18 ↩
Commentaries on Proverbs 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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