TOPICAL BIBLE
Women
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Proverbs 5:12and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!Proverbs 5:13I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.Proverbs 5:14I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”Proverbs 5:15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.Proverbs 5:16Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?Proverbs 5:17Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.Proverbs 5:18May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:Proverbs 5:19A loving doe, a graceful fawn—may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.Proverbs 5:20Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?Proverbs 6:24to keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.Proverbs 6:25Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.Proverbs 6:26For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.Proverbs 6:27Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?Proverbs 6:28Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?Proverbs 6:29So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.Proverbs 6:32He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.Proverbs 6:33Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.Proverbs 6:34For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.Proverbs 6:35He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.Proverbs 7:6For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.Proverbs 7:7I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,Proverbs 7:8crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,Proverbs 7:9at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.Proverbs 7:10Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.Proverbs 7:11She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.Proverbs 7:12Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.Proverbs 7:13She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:Proverbs 7:14“I have made my peace offerings; today I have paid my vows.Proverbs 7:15So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.Proverbs 7:17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.Proverbs 7:18Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!Proverbs 7:19For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.Proverbs 7:20He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”Proverbs 7:21With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.Proverbs 7:22He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,Proverbs 7:23until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.Proverbs 7:24Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.Proverbs 7:25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.Proverbs 7:26For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.Proverbs 7:27Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.Proverbs 11:16A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men gain only wealth.Proverbs 11:22Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.Proverbs 12:4A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.Proverbs 14:1Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.Proverbs 18:22He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.Proverbs 19:13A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.Proverbs 19:14Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.Proverbs 21:9Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.Proverbs 21:19Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.Proverbs 25:24Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.Proverbs 27:15A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—Proverbs 27:16restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.Proverbs 30:21Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:Proverbs 30:22a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,Proverbs 30:23an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.Proverbs 31:10A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.Proverbs 31:11The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.Proverbs 31:12She brings him good and not harm all the days of her life.Proverbs 31:13She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.