Proverbs 6:26
“For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 6:26 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For on account of a harlota man is broughtto a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn um eines hurerischen Weibes willen kommt man bis auf einen Laib Brot, und eines Mannes Weib stellt einer kostbaren Seele nach. -
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque á causa de la mujer ramera es reducido el hombre á un bocado de pan; y la mujer caza la preciosa alma del varón.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque pela mulher prostituta chega-se a pedir um pedaço de pão; e a mulher de outro homem anda à caça de uma alma preciosa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Dormir com uma prostituta pode custar-te um pedaço de pão, mas a esposa de outro pode custar a tua própria vida.
📖 Proverbs 6:26 in Context
24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
25Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
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.
27Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
28Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
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