Proverbs 22:14
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.”Proverbs 22:14
What Does Proverbs 22:14 Mean?
Proverbs 22:14 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 22, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 22:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 7:26“And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.”1 Kings 21:25“But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.”Proverbs 23:27“For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”Proverbs 6:24“To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.”Nehemiah 13:26“Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.”Proverbs 2:16“To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;”Genesis 39:8“But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;”Judges 16:4“And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.”Proverbs 7:5“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”Proverbs 23:28“She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.”Genesis 39:10“And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.”Judges 16:20“And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.”1 Kings 11:1“But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;”Job 31:9“If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;”Deuteronomy 32:19“And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.”Judges 16:6“And Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee.”Psalms 81:12“So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.”Proverbs 5:3“For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:”Proverbs 5:20“And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?”
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