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Proverbs 6:29

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 6:29 in other translations

So he that goeth in to his neighbor’s wife; Whosoever toucheth her shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 6:29 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 6:29 in context

  1. 27Can a man scoop fire into his lap,
    and his clothes not be burned?
  2. 28Or can one walk on hot coals,
    and his feet not be scorched?
  3. 29So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife.
    Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.
  4. 30Men don’t despise a thief
    if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry;
  5. 31but if he is found, he shall restore seven times.
    He shall give all the wealth of his house.