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Proverbs 6:32–35

32  He who commits adultery lacks sense;

he who does it destroys himself.

33  He will get wounds and dishonor,

and his disgrace will not be wiped away.

34  For fjealousy makes a man furious,

and he will not spare when ghe takes revenge.

35  He will accept no compensation;

he will refuse though you multiply gifts.

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Proverbs 6:32–35 — The New International Version (NIV)

32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense;

whoever does so destroys himself.

33 Blows and disgrace are his lot,

and his shame will never be wiped away.

34 For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury,

and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

35 He will not accept any compensation;

he will refuse a bribe, however great it is.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

32 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding:

He that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

33 A wound and dishonour shall he get;

And his reproach shall not be wiped away.

34 For jealousy is the rage of a man:

Therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

35 He will not regard any ransom;

Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — New Living Translation (NLT)

32 But the man who commits adultery is an utter fool,

for he destroys himself.

33 He will be wounded and disgraced.

His shame will never be erased.

34 For the woman’s jealous husband will be furious,

and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

35 He will accept no compensation,

nor be satisfied with a payoff of any size.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

32 Whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding;

He who does so destroys his own soul.

33 Wounds and dishonor he will get,

And his reproach will not be wiped away.

34 For jealousy is a husband’s fury;

Therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

35 He will accept no recompense,

Nor will he be appeased though you give many gifts.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — New Century Version (NCV)

32 A man who takes part in adultery has no sense;

he will destroy himself.

33 He will be beaten up and disgraced,

and his shame will never go away.

34 Jealousy makes a husband very angry,

and he will have no pity when he gets revenge.

35 He will accept no payment for the wrong;

he will take no amount of money.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — American Standard Version (ASV)

32 He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding:

He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.

33 Wounds and dishonor shall he get;

And his reproach shall not be wiped away.

34 For jealousy is the rage of a man;

And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

35 He will not regard any ransom;

Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

32 Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. 33 A wound and contempt shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. 34 For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance; 35 he will not regard any ransom, neither will he rest content though thou multipliest thy gifts.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

32 Whoever commits adultery with a woman has no sense. 

Whoever does this destroys himself. 

33 An adulterous man will find diseaseand dishonor, 

and his disgrace will not be blotted out, 

34 because jealousy arouses a husband’s fury. 

The husband will show no mercy when he takes revenge. 

35 No amount of money will change his mind. 

The largest bribe will not satisfy him. 

Proverbs 6:32–35 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

32 The one who commits adultery lacks sense;

whoever does so destroys himself.

33 He will get a beating and dishonor,

and his disgrace will never be removed.

34 For jealousy enrages a husband,

and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

35 He will not be appeased by anything

or be persuaded by lavish gifts.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

32 But he who commits adultery has no sense;

he who does it destroys himself.

33 He will get wounds and dishonor,

and his disgrace will not be wiped away.

34 For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury,

and he shows no restraint when he takes revenge.

35 He will accept no compensation,

and refuses a bribe no matter how great.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32 He who commits adultery with a woman lacks sense,

he destroys himself who does it.

33 A wound and dishonor he will find,

and his disgrace will not be wiped out.

34 For jealousy is the fury of a husband,

and he will not show restraint on the day of revenge.

35 He will not accept any compensation,

and he will not be willing, though the bribe is large.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

32 A man who commits adultery has no sense.

Anyone who does it destroys himself.

33 He will be beaten up and dishonored.

His shame will never be wiped away.

34 Jealousy stirs up a husband’s anger.

He will show no mercy when he gets even.

35 He won’t accept any payment.

He won’t take any money, no matter how much he is offered.

Proverbs 6:32–35 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

32 The one who commits adultery with a woman is lacking sense;

He who would destroy himself does it.

33 Wounds and disgrace he will find,

And his reproach will not be blotted out.

34 For jealousy enrages a man,

And he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

35 He will not accept any ransom,

Nor will he be satisfied though you give many gifts.


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