Proverbs 23:33
Thine eyes see strange women, And thy heart speaketh perverse things.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
In Context
32Its latter end — as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth.
Cross References
Psalms 69:12Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.
Proverbs 20:1Wine [is] a scorner — strong drink [is] noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.
Daniel 5:4they have drunk wine, and have praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Jude 1:12These are in your love-feasts craggy rocks; feasting together with you, without fear shepherding themselves; clouds without water, by winds carried about; trees autumnal, without fruit, twice dead, rooted up;
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 →