Proverbs 6:35 - Prayer Tents

Practical Warnings

6My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor, have given your pledge for a stranger,H1121H6148H7453H8628H3709H2114

2if you are snared in the words of your mouth, caught in the words of your mouth,H3369H561H6310H3920H561H6310

3then do this, my son, and save yourself, for you have come into the hand of your neighbor: go, hasten, and plead urgently with your neighbor.H6213H645H1121H5337H935H3709H7453H3212H7511H7292H7453

4Give your eyes no sleep and your eyelids no slumber;H5414H8142H5869H8572H6079

5save yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.H5337H6643H3027H6833H3027H3353

6Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.H3212H5244H6102H7200H1870H2449

7Without having any chief, officer, or ruler,H7101H7860H4910

8she prepares her bread in summer and gathers her food in harvest.H3559H3899H7019H103H3978H7105

9How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep?H7901H6102H6965H8142

10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,H4592H8142H4592H8572H4592H2264H3027H7901

11and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.H7389H935H1980H4270H4043H376

12A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech,H1100H120H205H376H1980H6143H6310

13winks with his eyes, signals with his feet, points with his finger,H7169H5869H4448H7272H3384H676

14with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;H8419H3820H2790H7451H6256H7971H4066H4090

15therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in a moment he will be broken beyond healing.H343H935H6597H6621H7665H4832

16There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him:H8337H3068H8130H7651H8441H5315

17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,H7311H5869H8267H3956H3027H8210H5355H1818

18a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil,H3820H2790H205H4284H7272H4116H7323H7451

19a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.H8267H5707H6315H3577H7971H4090H251

Warnings Against Adultery

20My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not your mother's teaching.H1121H5341H1H4687H5203H8451H517

21Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck.H7194H8548H3820H6029H1621

22When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.H1980H5148H7901H8104H6974H7878

23For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,H4687H5216H8451H216H8433H4148H1870H2416

24to preserve you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.H8104H7451H802H2513H3956H5237

25Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;H2530H3308H3824H3947H6079

26for the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but a married woman hunts down a precious life.H1157H2181H802H3603H3899H802H376H6679H3368H5315

27Can a man carry fire next to his chest and his clothes not be burned?H376H2846H784H2436H899H8313

28Or can one walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched?H376H1980H1513H7272H3554

29So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife; none who touches her will go unpunished.H935H7453H802H5060H5352

30People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry,H936H1590H1589H4390H5315H7456

31but if he is caught, he will pay sevenfold; he will give all the goods of his house.H4672H7999H7659H5414H1952H1004

32He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.H5003H802H2638H3820H6213H7843H5315

33He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away.H5061H7036H4672H2781H4229

34For jealousy makes a man furious, and he will not spare when he takes revenge.H7068H2534H1397H2550H3117H5359

35He will accept no compensation; he will refuse though you multiply gifts.H5375H6440H3724H14H7235H7810