Proverbs 6:3

New International Reader's Version

Instead, my son, do something to free yourself. Don’t fall into your neighbor’s hands. Go until you can’t go anymore. Don’t let your neighbor rest.

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

David said to Gad, “I’m suffering terribly. Let us fall into the hands of the Lord. His mercy is great. But don’t let me fall into human hands.”

2 Chronicles 12:5

Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah. They had gathered together in Jerusalem. They were afraid of Shishak. Shemaiah said to them, “The Lord says, ‘You have left me. So now I am leaving you to Shishak.’ ”

2 Chronicles 36:12

He did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord his God. He didn’t pay any attention to the message the Lord spoke through Jeremiah the prophet.

Psalm 31:8

You have not handed me over to the enemy. You have put me in a wide and safe place.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh. They said to him, “The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says, ‘How long will you refuse to obey me? Let my people go. Then they will be able to worship me.

Proverbs 6:2

Don’t be trapped by what you have said. Don’t be caught by the words of your mouth.

Proverbs 6:4

Don’t let your eyes go to sleep. Don’t let your eyelids close.

James 4:10

Be humble in front of the Lord. And he will lift you up.