Proverbs 31:3
New Living Translation
3 do not waste your strength on women,
on those who ruin kings.
Proverbs 31:3
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 31:3 Or wealth
Nehemiah 13:26
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26 “Wasn’t this exactly what led King Solomon of Israel into sin?” I demanded. “There was no king from any nation who could compare to him, and God loved him and made him king over all Israel. But even he was led into sin by his foreign wives.
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Nehemiah 13:26
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26 Was it not because of marriages like these that Solomon king of Israel sinned? Among the many nations there was no king like him.(A) He was loved by his God,(B) and God made him king over all Israel, but even he was led into sin by foreign women.(C)
Deuteronomy 17:17
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17 The king must not take many wives for himself, because they will turn his heart away from the Lord. And he must not accumulate large amounts of wealth in silver and gold for himself.
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Deuteronomy 17:17
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17 He must not take many wives,(A) or his heart will be led astray.(B) He must not accumulate(C) large amounts of silver and gold.(D)
Proverbs 7:26-27
New Living Translation
26 For she has been the ruin of many;
many men have been her victims.
27 Her house is the road to the grave.[a]
Her bedroom is the den of death.
Footnotes
- 7:27 Hebrew to Sheol.
Proverbs 7:26-27
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26 Many are the victims she has brought down;
her slain are a mighty throng.
27 Her house is a highway to the grave,
leading down to the chambers of death.(A)
Proverbs 5:9-11
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9 If you do, you will lose your honor
and will lose to merciless people all you have achieved.
10 Strangers will consume your wealth,
and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor.
11 In the end you will groan in anguish
when disease consumes your body.
Proverbs 5:9-11
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1 Kings 11:1
New Living Translation
Solomon’s Many Wives
11 Now King Solomon loved many foreign women. Besides Pharaoh’s daughter, he married women from Moab, Ammon, Edom, Sidon, and from among the Hittites.
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1 Kings 11:1
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Solomon’s Wives
11 King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women(A) besides Pharaoh’s daughter—Moabites, Ammonites,(B) Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites.
Hosea 4:11
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Hosea 4:11
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