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Proverbs 6:24-34
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Proverbs 6:24-34
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to keep thee continually from a married woman, and from the calumny of a strange tongue.
25
Let not the desire of beauty overcome thee, neither be thou caught by thine eyes, neither be captivated with her eyelids.
26
For the value of a harlot is as much as of one loaf; and a woman hunts for the precious souls of men.
27
Shall any one bind fire in his bosom, and not burn his garments?
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or will any one walk on coals of fire, and not burn his feet?
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So is he that goes in to a married woman; he shall not be held guiltless, neither any one that touches her.
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It is not to be wondered at if one should be taken stealing, for he steals that when hungry he may satisfy his soul:
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but if he should be taken, he shall repay sevenfold, and shall deliver himself by giving all his goods.
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But the adulterer through want of sense procures destruction to his soul.
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He endures both pain and disgrace, and his reproach shall never be wiped off.
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For the soul of her husband is full of jealousy: he will not spare in the day of vengeance.
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