Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. 2 He who does it destroys his own soul. 1

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But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

In Context

31but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. 2 He shall give all the wealth of his house. 1

33He will get wounds and dishonor. 2 His reproach will not be wiped away. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 39:9No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin ·err (the standard goal)· against God?”

Exodus 20:14+ 20:14. Ex 20:14; Deut 5:18 [Heb Bible Ex 20:13; Deut 5:18] (#7.433): T. Not to commit adultery / R. This command is not included in Rambam’s 613 list R. Note: This command is not listed in the Rambam 613 list nor on the Messer 613 list Consider: This is only a speculation, maybe this was not listed because Rambam thought it was encompassed by the command of not coveting, Command 10 (Ex 20:17) / Consider: This is only a speculation, maybe this was not listed because Rambam thought the command of (Lev 18:6 OU437) or (Lev 18:19 OU456) and the whole of (Lev ch 18) encompassed this singular command “You shall not commit adultery. + 20:14. Quoted in James 2:11 + 20:14. Quoted in Matt 5:27; Rom 2:22

Proverbs 2:18for her house leads down to death, 2 her paths to the departed spirits. 1

Proverbs 5:22The depravities (moral evils) of the wicked ensnare him. 2 The cords of his habitual sins ·missing the marks· hold him firmly. 1

Proverbs 7:22He followed her immediately, 2 as an ox goes to the slaughter, 2 as a fool stepping into a noose. 1

Proverbs 9:4“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” 2 As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, 1

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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