And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:
Proverbs 6:32 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it that would destroy his own soul. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: He that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks heart and understanding (moral principle and prudence); he who does it is destroying his own life. American Standard Version (1901) He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul. Common English Bible He who commits adultery is senseless. Doing so, he destroys himself. Catholic Public Domain Version But whoever is an adulterer, because of the emptiness of his heart, will destroy his own soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul: |
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:
In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
The lips of the righteous feed many: But the foolish die for lack of understanding.
He that despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thine heart to understanding;
I went by the field of the slothful, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Wounds and dishonour shall he get; And his reproach shall not be wiped away.
And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife,
Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereto ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help.
Let marriage be had in honour among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.