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Proverbs 6:26

WEB

26For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

KJV

26For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

BSB

26[+] For the levy of the prostitute is poverty,[+] and the adulteress preys upon your very life.

FBV

26You can buy a prostitute for the price of a loaf of bread, but adultery with another man's wife can cost you your life.


Extra References

Luke 15:30

30But when this your son came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.’


Proverbs 29:3

3Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.


Genesis 39:14

14she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, “Behold, he has brought a Hebrew in to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.


1 Samuel 2:36

36It will happen that everyone who is left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and will say, “Please put me into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.”’”


Proverbs 29:8

8Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.


Ezekiel 13:8

8“‘Therefore the Lord GOD says: “Because you have spoken falsehood and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you,” says the Lord GOD.


Proverbs 5:10

10lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.


Proverbs 7:23

23Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.


Luke 15:13-15

13Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living. 14When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need. 15He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.


Ezekiel 13:18

18and say, “The Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the women who sew magic bands on all elbows and make veils 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?