Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't spend all your energy on sex and all your money on women; they have destroyed kings. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Give not thy substance to women, and thy riches to destroy kings. strength Proverbs 5:9-11 Lest strangers be filled with thy strength, and thy labours be in another man's house, . . . Proverbs 7:26,27 Her house is the way to hell, reaching even to the inner chambers of death. . . . Hosea 4:11 Fornication, and wine, and drunkenness, take away the understanding. to that Deuteronomy 17:17 He shall not have many wives, that may allure his mind, nor immense sums of silver and gold. Nehemiah 13:26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin in this kind of thing: and surely among many nations, there was not a king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: and yet women of other countries brought even him to sin. Context The Words of King Lemuel…2What, O my beloved, what, O the beloved of my womb, what, O the beloved of my vows? 3Give not thy substance to women, and thy riches to destroy kings.4Give not to kings, O Lamuel, give not wine to kings: because there is no secret where drunkenness reigneth:… Cross References Deuteronomy 17:17 He shall not have many wives, that may allure his mind, nor immense sums of silver and gold. 1 Kings 11:1 And king Solomon loved many strange women, besides the daughter of Pharao, and women of Moab, and of Ammon, and of Edom, and of Sidon, and of the Hethites: Nehemiah 13:26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin in this kind of thing: and surely among many nations, there was not a king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: and yet women of other countries brought even him to sin. Proverbs 5:9 Lest strangers be filled with thy strength, and thy labours be in another man's house, Jump to Previous Destroy Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Kings Ruin Spend Strength Vigor Ways Wiping WomenJump to Next Destroy Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Kings Ruin Spend Strength Vigor Ways Wiping WomenLinks Proverbs 31:3 NIVProverbs 31:3 NLT Proverbs 31:3 ESV Proverbs 31:3 NASB Proverbs 31:3 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:3 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:3 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:3 French Bible Proverbs 31:3 German Bible Alphabetical: destroys do give kings not on Or ruin spend strength that those to vigor ways which who women your OT Poetry: Proverbs 31:3 Don't give your strength to women (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |