Proverbs 6:35
He will not regard the appearance of any ransom; and he will not be content, though thou give ever so many bribes.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
In Context
34For jealousy is the fury of a husband, and he will not spare on the day of vengeance.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:3For I was a son unto my father, a tender and an only child before my mother.
Proverbs 8:25Before the mountains were yet sunk down, before the hills was I brought forth:
Malachi 2:9Therefore have I also made you contemptible and low before all the people, in the same measure as ye do not keep my ways, but act with partiality in the law.
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 →