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Proverbs 6:25

Lust not after her beautie in thyne heart, lest thou be taken with her fayre lokes.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

In Context

24That they may kepe thee from the euyll woman, and from the flattering tongue of the straunge woman.

26By an harlot [a man is brought] to beg his bread, and a woman wyll hunte for the pretious life of man.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:28But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer loketh on a woman, to luste after her, hath committed adultry with her alredy, in his heart.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:21-35

Parental Cautions; Cautions against Impurity. 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange… Read the whole commentary →

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