Proverbs 23:33
Your eyes will see strange things 1 and your heart will utter perverse things. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
In Context
32In the last it bites like a serpent 1 and it stings like an adder. 1
34You will be as one who sleeps on the high seas 1 or lies on the top of a mast. 1
Cross References
Psalms 69:12Those who sit in the city gate talk about me; 1 I am a song of drunkards. 1
Proverbs 20:1Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; 1 whoever is led astray by drink is not wise. 1
Daniel 5:4They drank the wine and praised their idols made of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
Jude 1:12These are the ones who are hidden reefs in your love feasts, when they feast with you shamelessly—shepherds who only feed themselves. They are clouds without rain, carried along by winds. They are autumn trees without fruit—twice dead, torn up by the roots.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 23:30-35
Cautions against Intemperance. 29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? 30 They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. 31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. 32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. 33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things. 34 Yea, thou… Read the whole commentary →