Proverbs 6:33
He gathereth to himself shame and dishonour, and his reproach shall not be blotted out:
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
In Context
32But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:
34Because the jealousy and rage of the husband will not spare in the day of revenge,
Cross References
Genesis 49:4Thou art poured out as water, grow thou not; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed, and didst defile his couch. Grow thou not... This was not meant by way of a curse or imprecation; but by way of a prophecy foretelling that the tribe of Ruben should not inherit the pre-eminences usually annexed to the first birthright, viz., the double portion, the being prince or lord over the other brethren, and the priesthood: of which the double portion was given to Joseph, the princely office to Juda, and the priesthood to Levi.
1 Kings 15:5Because David had done that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and had not turned aside from any thing that he commanded him, all the days of his life, except the matter of Urias, the Hethite.
Psalms 38:1Unto the end, for Idithun himself, a canticle of David.
Psalms 51:8The just shall see and fear, and shall laugh at him, and say:
Matthew 1:6And Jesse begot David the king. And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias.
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 →