Proverbs 6:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁵ Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ Lust not after her beauty in your heart, neither let her capture you with her eyelids.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Common English Bible

²⁵ Don’t desire her beauty in secret; don’t let her take you in with her eyelashes,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Let not your heart desire her beauty; do not be captivated by her winks.

Proverbs 6:25 Cross References

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

2 Kings 9:30

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.

Isaiah 3:16

The Lord said: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with outstretched necks, glancing wantonly with their eyes, mincing along as they go, tinkling with their feet;

Song of Solomon 4:9

You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride; you have ravished my heart with a glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.

Jeremiah 4:30

And you, O desolate one, what do you mean that you dress in crimson, that you deck yourself with ornaments of gold, that you enlarge your eyes with paint? In vain you beautify yourself. Your lovers despise you; they seek your life.

Ezekiel 23:40

They even sent for men to come from far away, to whom a messenger was sent, and they came. For them you bathed yourself, painted your eyes, and decked yourself with ornaments;

Deuteronomy 5:21

“ ‘Neither shall you covet your neighbor’s wife. “ ‘Neither shall you desire your neighbor’s house, or field, or male or female slave, or ox, or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.’

Job 31:1

“I have made a covenant with my eyes; how, then, could I look upon a virgin?