Ecclesiastes 7:26

Young's Literal Translation 1862

And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart `is' nets and snares, her hands `are' bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Cross References

Genesis 19:35

And they cause their father to drink wine on that night also, and the younger riseth and lieth with him, and he hath not known in her lying down, or in her rising up.

Genesis 39:9

none is greater in this house than I, and he hath not withheld from me anything, except thee, because thou `art' his wife; and how shall I do this great evil? -- then have I sinned against God.'

Exodus 10:7

And the servants of Pharaoh say unto him, `Until when doth this `one' become a snare to us? send the men away, and they serve Jehovah their God; knowest thou not yet that Egypt hath perished?'

Proverbs 2:16

To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

Proverbs 22:14

A deep pit `is' the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.

Proverbs 6:23

For a lamp `is' the command, And the law a light, And a way of life `are' reproofs of instruction,

Proverbs 6:24

To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Proverbs 9:18

And he hath not known that Rephaim `are' there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to a man who `is' good before Him, He hath given wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; and to a sinner He hath given travail, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good before God. Even this `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 7:27

See, this I have found, said the Preacher, one to one, to find out the reason