Proverbs 6:25
Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, 2 neither let her captivate you with her eyelids. 1
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In The King James Version
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
In Context
24to keep you from the immoral woman, 2 from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue. 1
26For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. 2 The adulteress hunts for your precious life. 1
Cross References
Matthew 5:28but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has moicheuo ·committed adultery· with her already 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 →