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Proverbs 6:10 (NIV)
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—
Proverbs 6:11 (NIV)
and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.
Proverbs 6:12 (NIV)
A troublemaker and a villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
Proverbs 6:13 (NIV)
who winks maliciously with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,
Proverbs 6:14 (NIV)
who plots evil with deceit in his heart— he always stirs up conflict.
Proverbs 6:15 (NIV)
Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.
Proverbs 6:16 (NIV)
There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him:
Proverbs 6:17 (NIV)
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
Proverbs 6:18 (NIV)
a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil,
Proverbs 6:19 (NIV)
a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.
Proverbs 6:20 (NIV)
My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 6:21 (NIV)
Bind them always on your heart; fasten them around your neck.
Proverbs 6:22 (NIV)
When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
Proverbs 6:23 (NIV)
For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life,
Proverbs 6:24 (NIV)
keeping you from your neighbor’s wife, from the smooth talk of a wayward woman.
Proverbs 6:25 (NIV)
Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.
Proverbs 6:26 (NIV)
For a prostitute can be had for a loaf of bread, but another man’s wife preys on your very life.
Proverbs 6:27 (NIV)
Can a man scoop fire into his lap without his clothes being burned?
Proverbs 6:28 (NIV)
Can a man walk on hot coals without his feet being scorched?
Proverbs 6:29 (NIV)
So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
Proverbs 6:30 (NIV)
People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.
Proverbs 6:31 (NIV)
Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold, though it costs him all the wealth of his house.
Proverbs 6:32 (NIV)
But a man who commits adultery has no sense; whoever does so destroys himself.
Proverbs 6:33 (NIV)
Blows and disgrace are his lot, and his shame will never be wiped away.
Proverbs 6:34 (NIV)
For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury, and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.