Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 6 – God’s Design for Sex

Proverbs / Wisdom for Life – Week 6 – God’s Design for Sex

Proverbs 3:5-8, 13 ESV
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,
and do not lean on your own understanding.
6 In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make straight your paths.
7 Be not wise in your own eyes;
fear the LORD, and turn away from evil.
8 It will be healing to your flesh
and refreshment to your bones.


Blessed Is the One Who Finds Wisdom
13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,
and the one who gets understanding,


Proverbs 2:16 ESV
16 So you will be delivered from the forbidden woman,
from the adulteress with her smooth words,


Proverbs 6:23-24 ESV
23 For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light,
and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
24 to preserve you from the evil woman,
from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.

Proverbs 7:5 & 21-23ESV
5 to keep you from the forbidden woman,
from the adulteress with her smooth words.
21 With much seductive speech she persuades him;

with her smooth talk she compels him.
22 All at once he follows her,
as an ox goes to the slaughter,
or as a stag is caught fast
23 till an arrow pierces its liver;
as a bird rushes into a snare;
he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Proverbs 5:3-5 ESV
3 For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey,
and her speech is smoother than oil,
4 but in the end she is bitter as wormwood,
sharp as a two-edged sword.
5 Her feet go down to death;
her steps follow the path to Sheol;


Proverbs 6:20, 24 ESV

20 My son, keep your father’s commandment,
and forsake not your mother’s teaching.
24 to preserve you from the evil woman,
from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.


Proverbs 5:7-8 ESV
7 And now, O sons, listen to me,
and do not depart from the words of my mouth.
8 Keep your way far from her,
and do not go near the door of her house