New American Standard Bible 1995
Proverbs 6:27-33
27Can a manH376 1takeH2846 fireH784 in his bosomH2436 And his clothesH899 not be burnedH8313?28OrH518 can a manH376 walkH1980 on hot coalsH1513 And his feetH7272 not be scorchedH3554?29SoH3651 is the one who 2goesH935 in to his neighbor’sH7453 wifeH802; WhoeverH3605 touchesH5060 her 3will not 4goH5352 unpunishedH5352.305Men do not despiseH936 a thiefH1590 ifH3588 he stealsH1589 To 6satisfyH4390 7himselfH5315 whenH3588 he is hungryH7456;31But when he is foundH4672, he must 8repayH7999 sevenfoldH7659; He must giveH5414 allH3605 the 9substanceH1952 of his houseH1004.32The one who commitsH5003 adulteryH5003 with a womanH802 is 10lackingH2638 11senseH3820; He who would 12destroyH7843 13himselfH5315 doesH6213 it.33WoundsH5061 and disgraceH7036 he will findH4672, And his reproachH2781 will not be blottedH4229 out.
Notes
- 1. Proverbs 6:27 Lit snatch up ↩
- 2. Proverbs 6:29 Ezek 18:6; 33:26 ↩
- 3. Proverbs 6:29 Prov 16:5 ↩
- 4. Proverbs 6:29 Lit be innocent ↩
- 5. Proverbs 6:30 Lit They do not; or Do not men...? ↩
- 6. Proverbs 6:30 Job 38:39 ↩
- 7. Proverbs 6:30 Lit his soul ↩
- 8. Proverbs 6:31 Ex 22:1-4 ↩
- 9. Proverbs 6:31 Or wealth ↩
- 10. Proverbs 6:32 Prov 7:7; 9:4, 16; 10:13, 21; 11:12; 12:11 ↩
- 11. Proverbs 6:32 Lit heart ↩
- 12. Proverbs 6:32 Prov 7:22, 23 ↩
- 13. Proverbs 6:32 Lit his soul ↩
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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