The Warnings of the Book of Proverbs
Don't join with violent men to rob people - if you do it will kill you.
(Proverbs 1:8-19)
If you keep refusing to listen to Wisdom, one day you will have calamity, terror will come upon you, and then it will be too late - Wisdom will just laugh at you and mock you. (Proverbs 1:24-28)
Turn away from Wisdom, and it will kill you. (Proverb 1:32).
Be complacent in your rebellion against God, and it will destroy you. (Proverbs 1:32)
Those who go to the house of an adulteress go to the house that leads down to death.
(Proverbs 1:18)
Go to a seductress/adulteress and you will suffer eternal loss, and you will never get back what you could have had. (Proverbs 1:19)
The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked. (Proverbs 3:33)
God scorns the scornful. (Proverbs 3:34)
Shame shall be the legacy of fools. (Proverbs 3:35). That means that if you rebel against God and don't listen, the lasting results of your life will be shameful.
If you are wicked, that is, you love and choose evil, your way will be dark. Something you can't see is going to bring you down for sure. (Proverbs 3:19)
Getting involved with an immoral woman will ultimately be a very bitter experience for you. (Proverbs 5:4)
Don't think about immoral women, following after them will take you to hell. (Proverbs 5:6)
If you get involved with an immoral woman, the honor you could have had will go to someone else. (Proverbs 10:9) Not only that, but your life will be given to cruel oppressors, and people who don't care about you will get all your wealth.
Getting involved in sexual immorality will cost you physical health, and cause you sadness. (Proverbs 5:11)
Your own sins will enslave you. You will be caught and you won't be able to get out. (Proverbs 5:22)
Not being instructed in the right way will cause you to die. (Proverbs 5:23)
Folly will take you down the wrong paths in life. (Proverbs 5:23)
If you co-sign for someone else's debts you can lose all you have. (Proverbs 6:1)
Laziness will make you poor sooner than you think. (Proverbs 6:6-11)
Disaster comes suddenly on wicked people, in such a way that things can NEVER be fixed. (Proverbs 6:15)
Getting involved with prostitutes ensures that you will become poor. Even lusting after their beauty (through pornography for example) will do that one way or the other (Proverbs 5:26).
Committing adultery with a woman will kill you, and destroy your soul (Proverbs 6:26, 32). It will give you wounds and dishonor.
Going after a seductress will kill you, even if you are a strong man (Proverbs 7:6-27)
Sin against Wisdom and you will hurt your own soul. To hate wisdom is to love death. (Proverbs 8:36)
Trying to correct wicked scoffers and mockers will only get you trouble, harm and shame. Leave them alone. (Proverbs 9:7-8)
Scoffing is going to cost you and no one else. (Proverbs 9:12)
Following foolishness, taking what isn't yours and secret sin will kill you and take you to hell. But you don't know that if you are a fool. (Proverbs 9:13-18)
If you behave foolishly you will make your mother sad. (10:1)
The money you gain by evildoing won't help you at all. (10:2)
If you are wicked God will frustrate you (10:3)
Laziness will make you poor (10:4)
Sleeping through seasons of opportunity will cause you shame. (10:5)
Your reputation will stink if you are wicked. (10:6)
Fools who don't control their tongue are going down fast. (10:8)
If you pervert your ways people are going to find out (10:9)
People who are tricky cause trouble. (10:10)
You ought to go through hardship and tough discipline if you lack understanding. (10:13)
Foolish talk will bring destruction into your life. (10:14)
Poverty hurts and destroys. (10:15)
When wicked people earn money they will spend it on sinful things. (10:16)
Refuse correction and you will go down the wrong path. (10:17)
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