Cross References

Proverbs 7:25

New English Translation

Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways – do not wander into her pathways;

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I have wandered off like a lost sheep. Come looking for your servant, for I do not forget your commands.

He will die because there was no discipline; because of the greatness of his folly he will reel.

Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

for she has brought down many fatally wounded, and all those she has slain are many.

calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.

All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the Lord caused the sin of all of us to attack him.

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