Proverbs 23:28

Modern English Version

She lies in wait like a road bandit, and increases the unfaithful among men.

Cross References

Genesis 39:10

She spoke to Joseph every day, but he did not listen to her about lying with her or being with her.

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the Lord will fall into it.

Proverbs 6:26

for the price of a prostitute leaves a man with a loaf of bread, and an adulteress preys upon his precious life.

Proverbs 7:10

And behold, a woman met him, with the attire of a prostitute and with crafty intent.

Proverbs 7:12

Now she is in the streets, now in the markets, lying in wait at every corner.

Proverbs 9:18

But he does not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find more bitter than death a woman whose heart is like snares and nets, whose hands are like prison cells. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Jeremiah 3:2

Lift up your eyes to the high places, and see! Where have you not been ravished? In the roads you have sat for them as the Arabian in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land with your harlotry and with your wickedness.

Hosea 4:11

harlotry; wine and new wine take away understanding.

Numbers 25:1

While Israel dwelt in Shittim, the people began to commit harlotry with the women of Moab.

1 Corinthians 10:8

Neither let us commit sexual immorality as some of them committed, when twenty-three thousand fell in one day.