World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 6:23-30 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

23. For the commandment is a lamp,and the Torah is light.Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

24. to keep you from the immoral woman,from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.

25. Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart,neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

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

27. Can a man scoop fire into his lap,and his clothes not be burnt?

28. Or can one walk on hot coals,and his feet not be scorched?

29. So is he who goes in to his neighbour’s wife.Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.

30. Men don’t despise a thief,if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry: