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Job 31:9

New Century Version

“If I have desired another woman or have waited at my neighbor’s door for his wife,

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As Solomon grew old, his wives caused him to follow other gods. He did not follow the Lord completely as his father David had done.

Foreign women made King Solomon of Israel sin. There was never a king like him in any of the nations. God loved Solomon and made him king over all Israel, but foreign women made him sin.

“But I made an agreement with my eyes not to look with desire at a girl.

The words of an unfaithful wife are like a deep trap. Those who make the Lord angry will get caught by them.

Don’t desire her because she is beautiful. Don’t let her capture you by the way she looks at you.

You cannot carry hot coals against your chest without burning your clothes,

By her clever words she made him give in; by her pleasing words she led him into doing wrong.

I found that some women are worse than death and are as dangerous as traps. Their love is like a net, and their arms hold men like chains. A man who pleases God will be saved from them, but a sinner will be caught by them.

They are like well-fed horses filled with sexual desire; each one wants another man’s wife.

But all of them are traitors. They are like an oven heated by a baker. While he mixes the dough, he does not need to stir up the fire.

“ ‘If a man has sexual relations with his neighbor’s wife, both the man and the woman are guilty of adultery and must be put to death.

“You must not want to take your neighbor’s wife. You must not want to take your neighbor’s house or land, his male or female slaves, his ox or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

The Philistine rulers went to Delilah and said, “Find out what makes Samson so strong. Trick him into telling you how we can overpower him and capture him and tie him up. If you do this, each one of us will give you twenty-eight pounds of silver.”




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