Proverbs 5:10

The Passion Translation

Why would you let strangers take away your strength while the labors of your house go to someone else?

Cross References

Proverbs 29:3

When you love wisdom, your father is overjoyed. But when you associate with prostitutes, you waste your wealth in exchange for disgrace.

Proverbs 31:3

So keep yourself sexually pure from the promiscuous, wayward woman. Don’t waste the strength of your anointing on those who ruin kings— you’ll live to regret it!

Proverbs 5:11

For when you grow old you will groan in anguish and shame as sexually transmitted diseases consume your body.

Proverbs 5:9

In disgrace you will relinquish your honor to another, and all your remaining years will be squandered— given over to the cruel one.

Proverbs 6:26

Prostitutes reduce a man to poverty, and the adulteress steals your soul— she may even cost you your life!

Proverbs 6:35

Try all you want to talk your way out of it— offer him a bribe and see if you can manipulate him with your money. Nothing will turn him aside when he comes to you with vengeance in his eyes!

Luke 15:30

Look at him! He comes back after wasting your wealth on prostitutes and reckless living, and here you are throwing a great feast to celebrate—for him!’