Proverbs 6:3

Good News Translation

Well then, my child, you are in that person's power, but this is how to get out of it: hurry to him, and beg him to release you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

David answered, “I am in a desperate situation! But I don't want to be punished by people. Let the Lord himself be the one to punish us, for he is merciful.”

2 Chronicles 12:5

Shemaiah the prophet went to King Rehoboam and the Judean leaders who had gathered in Jerusalem to escape Shishak. He said to them, “This is the Lord's message to you: ‘You have abandoned me, so now I have abandoned you to Shishak.’”

2 Chronicles 36:12

He sinned against the Lord and did not listen humbly to the prophet Jeremiah, who spoke the word of the Lord.

Psalm 31:8

You have not let my enemies capture me; you have given me freedom to go where I wish.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went to the king and said to him, “The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says, ‘How much longer will you refuse to submit to me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.

Proverbs 6:2

Have you been caught by your own words, trapped by your own promises?

Proverbs 6:4

Don't let yourself go to sleep or even stop to rest.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.