Proverbs 23:27-28

²⁷For a prostitute is a deep pit,

and an adulteress is a narrow well.

²⁸Like a robber she lies in wait

and multiplies the faithless among men.

— Proverbs 23:27-28

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Loose Women Are Dangerous Traps

Illustration of Proverbs 23:27-28 NLT

Illustration of Proverbs 23:27-28 NLT -- A prostitute is a dangerous trap; a promiscuous woman is as dangerous as falling into a narrow well. She hides and waits like a robber, eager to make more men unfaithful.

Cross References for Proverbs 23:27-28

• Proverbs 22:14
• Ecclesiastes 7:26
• Proverbs 7:12
• 1 Corinthians 10:8
• Hosea 4:11
• Proverbs 7:22-27
• Jeremiah 3:2
• Proverbs 2:16-19
• Revelation 17:1-2
• Judges 16:4-22

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