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Proverbs 2:18

What happens in her house leads to death; following her way leads to the grave.

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In The King James Version

For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

In Context

17Such a woman has left her husband she married when she was young, forgetting the promises she made before God.

19No one who goes to her comes back; they don't ever find the way back to life again.

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Cross References

Proverbs 5:4but in the end what you get from her is the bitterness of wormwood and the sharp pain of being cut with a two-edged sword.

Proverbs 7:22He followed her right away, like an ox to the slaughter. Like a stag that's caught in a snare

Proverbs 7:27Her house leads to the grave—it goes down to the rooms of death.

1 Corinthians 6:9Don't you know those who are unjust will not inherit the kingdom of God? Don't be fooled! People who are immoral, worship idols, commit adultery, are sexual perverts, homosexuals,

Ephesians 5:5You know it's absolutely sure that no one who is sexually immoral, or commits indecency, or who is greedy, or is an idol-worshiper will inherit anything in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Revelation 22:15Those outside the city are dogs, those who practice witchcraft, those who are sexually immoral, those who murder, those who worship idols, and all those who love and invent lies.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 2:11-22

The Benefits Conferred by Wisdom. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 13 Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked; 15 Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths: 16 To deliver thee from the strange… Read the whole commentary →

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