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Proverbs 6 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

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My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor,
If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;

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Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth,
Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

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Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself,
Seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbor:
Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor;

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Give not sleep to thine eyes,
Nor slumber to thine eyelids;

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Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter,
And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard;
Consider her ways, and be wise:

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Which having no chief,
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Provideth her bread in the summer,
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard?
When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,
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So shall thy poverty come as a robber,
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A worthless person, a man of iniquity,
Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

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That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet,
That maketh signs with his fingers;

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In whose heart is perverseness,
Who deviseth evil continually,
Who soweth discord.

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Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly;
On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy.

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There are six things which Jehovah hateth;
Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him:

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Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood;

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A heart that deviseth wicked purposes,
Feet that are swift in running to mischief,

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A false witness that uttereth lies,
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My son, keep the commandment of thy father,
And forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Bind them continually upon thy heart;
Tie them about thy neck.

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When thou walkest, it shall lead thee;
When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee;
And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

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For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light;
And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

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To keep thee from the evil woman,
From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue.

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Lust not after her beauty in thy heart;
Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

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For on account of a harlot a man is brought to a piece of bread;
And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

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Can a man take fire in his bosom,
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Or can one walk upon hot coals,
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So he that goeth in to his neighbor’s wife;
Whosoever toucheth her shall not be unpunished.

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Men do not despise a thief, if he steal
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But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold;
He shall give all the substance of his house.

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He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding:
He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.

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Wounds and dishonor shall he get;
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For jealousy is the rage of a man;
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He will not regard any ransom;
Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
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Thomas Nelson & Sons first published the American Standard Version in 1901. This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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