Proverbs 5:11
And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
In Context
10And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;
12And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;
Cross References
Numbers 5:27And it will be that if the woman has become unclean, sinning against her husband, when she has taken the bitter water it will go into her body, causing disease of the stomach and wasting of the legs, and she will be a curse among her people.
Proverbs 2:19Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:
Jeremiah 5:31The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?
1 Corinthians 5:4In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you have come together with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,
Revelation 21:8But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:2-15
Parental Instructions; Cautions against Sensuality. 1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge. 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. 6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them. 7… Read the whole commentary →