“For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.”
Proverbs 6:26 (KJV) |
Proverbs 6:26
From Proverbs 6, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
25
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
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For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
27
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
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Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?