Bible Cross References
deliver
Proverbs 5:3-20
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The lips of another man's wife may be as sweet as honey and her kisses as smooth as olive oil,
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but when it is all over, she leaves you nothing but bitterness and pain.
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She will take you down to the world of the dead; the road she walks is the road to death.
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She does not stay on the road to life; but wanders off, and does not realize what is happening.
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Now listen to me, sons, and never forget what I am saying.
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Keep away from such a woman! Don't even go near her door!
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If you do, others will gain the respect that you once had, and you will die young at the hands of merciless people.
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Yes, strangers will take all your wealth, and what you have worked for will belong to someone else.
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You will lie groaning on your deathbed, your flesh and muscles being eaten away,
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and you will say, "Why would I never learn? Why would I never let anyone correct me?
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I wouldn't listen to my teachers. I paid no attention to them.
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And suddenly I found myself publicly disgraced."
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Be faithful to your own wife and give your love to her alone.
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Children that you have by other women will do you no good.
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Your children should grow up to help you, not strangers.
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So be happy with your wife and find your joy with the woman you married---
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pretty and graceful as a deer. Let her charms keep you happy; let her surround you with her love.
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Son, why should you give your love to another woman? Why should you prefer the charms of another man's wife?
Proverbs 6:24
It can keep you away from bad women, from the seductive words of other men's wives.
Proverbs 7:5-23
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They will keep you away from other men's wives, from women with seductive words.
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Once I was looking out the window of my house,
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and I saw many inexperienced young men, but noticed one foolish fellow in particular.
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He was walking along the street near the corner where a certain woman lived. He was passing near her house
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in the evening after it was dark.
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And then she met him; she was dressed like a prostitute and was making plans.
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She was a bold and shameless woman who always walked the streets
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or stood waiting at a corner, sometimes in the streets, sometimes in the marketplace.
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She threw her arms around the young man, kissed him, looked him straight in the eye, and said,
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"I made my offerings today and have the meat from the sacrifices.
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So I came out looking for you. I wanted to find you, and here you are!
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I've covered my bed with sheets of colored linen from Egypt.
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I've perfumed it with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
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Come on! Let's make love all night long. We'll be happy in each other's arms.
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My husband isn't at home. He's on a long trip.
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He took plenty of money with him and won't be back for two weeks."
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So she tempted him with her charms, and he gave in to her smooth talk.
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Suddenly he was going with her like an ox on the way to be slaughtered, like a deer prancing into a trap
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where an arrow would pierce its heart. He was like a bird going into a net---he did not know that his life was in danger.
Proverbs 22:14
Adultery is a trap---it catches those with whom the LORD is angry.
Proverbs 23:27
Prostitutes and immoral women are a deadly trap.
Genesis 39:3-12
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who saw that the LORD was with Joseph and had made him successful in everything he did.
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Potiphar was pleased with him and made him his personal servant; so he put him in charge of his house and everything he owned.
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From then on, because of Joseph the LORD blessed the household of the Egyptian and everything that he had in his house and in his fields.
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Potiphar turned over everything he had to the care of Joseph and did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Joseph was well-built and good-looking,
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and after a while his master's wife began to desire Joseph and asked him to go to bed with her.
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He refused and said to her, "Look, my master does not have to concern himself with anything in the house, because I am here. He has put me in charge of everything he has.
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I have as much authority in this house as he has, and he has not kept back anything from me except you. How then could I do such an immoral thing and sin against God?"
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Although she asked Joseph day after day, he would not go to bed with her.
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But one day when Joseph went into the house to do his work, none of the house servants was there.
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She caught him by his robe and said, "Come to bed with me." But he escaped and ran outside, leaving his robe in her hand.
Nehemiah 13:26
I told them, "It was foreign women that made King Solomon sin. Here was a man who was greater than any of the kings of other nations. God loved him and made him king over all of Israel, and yet he fell into this sin.
Nehemiah 13:27
Are we then to follow your example and disobey our God by marrying foreign women?"
Ecclesiastes 7:26
I found something more bitter than death---the woman who is like a trap. The love she offers you will catch you like a net, and her arms around you will hold you like a chain. A man who pleases God can get away, but she will catch the sinner.
flattereth
Proverbs 7:21
So she tempted him with her charms, and he gave in to her smooth talk.
Proverbs 29:5
If you flatter your friends, you set a trap for yourself.