Proverbs 6:25
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 6:25Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
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But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”
I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took some of its fruit, and ate. Then she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”
“I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?
Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
“You shall not commit adultery.
“ ‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband and this is kept concealed, and she is defiled, there is no witness against her, and she isn’t taken in the act;
Now in all Israel there was no one to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty. From the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no defect in him.
When Jehu had come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and adorned her head, and looked out at the window.
All these were the sons of David, in addition to the sons of the concubines; and Tamar was their sister.
Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck yourself with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with makeup, you make yourself beautiful in vain. Your lovers despise you. They seek your life.
“Furthermore you sisters have sent for men who come from far away, to whom a messenger was sent, and behold, they came; for whom you washed yourself, painted your eyes, decorated yourself with ornaments,
but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
For, “All flesh is like grass, and all of man’s glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;
In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.
Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her.
When you build a new house, then you shall make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring blood on your house if anyone falls from there.
Three sons were born to Absalom, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar. She was a woman with a beautiful face.
the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.
Remove your way far from her. Don’t come near the door of her house,
My sister, my bride, is a locked up garden; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.
when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from within it, by the spirit of justice and by the spirit of burning.
You went to the king with oil, increased your perfumes, sent your ambassadors far off, and degraded yourself even to Sheol.
But your eyes and your heart are only for your covetousness, for shedding innocent blood, for oppression, and for doing violence.”
“ ‘ “But you trusted in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by. It was his.
You have moreover multiplied your prostitution to the land of merchants, to Chaldea; and yet you weren’t satisfied with this.
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
For the sun arises with the scorching wind and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So the rich man will also fade away in his pursuits.
that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;
He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof about three thousand men and women, who saw while Samson performed.
When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.
He also walked in the ways of Ahab’s house, because his mother was his counselor in acting wickedly.
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy offspring have mixed themselves with the peoples of the lands. Yes, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass.”
Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.
arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity, for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Rise up, you women who are at ease! Hear my voice! You careless daughters, give ear to my speech!
They don’t know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can’t see; and their hearts, that they can’t understand.
and say, “The Lord Yahweh says: ‘Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?
One has committed abomination with his neighbor’s wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law. Another in you has humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.
For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship do righteousness and iniquity have? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,
“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you are attracted to her, and desire to take her as your wife,
At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.
After this, Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.
“If my heart has been enticed to a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbor’s door,
Don’t let your heart turn to her ways. Don’t go astray in her paths,
Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.
Moreover Yahweh said, “Because the daughters of Zion are arrogant, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;
As soon as she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.
Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.
You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.