Ecclesiastes 7:26

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

Cross References

Genesis 19:35

They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger went and lay with him. He didn't know when she lay down, nor when she got up.

Genesis 39:9

He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?*

Exodus 10:7

Par`oh's servants said to him, *How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve the LORD, their God. Don't you yet know that Egypt is destroyed?*

Proverbs 2:16

To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the LORD's wrath will fall into it.

Proverbs 6:23

For the mitzvah is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Proverbs 6:24

to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

Proverbs 9:18

But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of She'ol.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

Behold, this have I found, says Kohelet, one to another, to find out the scheme;