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Proverbs 6:29

So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife;

no one who touches her will go unpunished.

Proverbs 6:29 BSB

Proverbs 6:29 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 7:1 (4 votes) and Leviticus 20:10 (3 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 12 to 1 Corinthians 7.

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Which verses does Proverbs 6:29 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 Corinthians 7:14 votes

    Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.

  2. Leviticus 20:103 votes

    If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.

  3. 2 Samuel 12:9–103 votes

    Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites. Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’

  4. Ezekiel 22:113 votes

    One man commits an abomination with his neighbor’s wife; another wickedly defiles his daughter-in-law; and yet another violates his sister, his own father’s daughter.

  5. Malachi 3:53 votes

    “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.

  6. Genesis 12:18–192 votes

    So Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife? Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now then, here is your wife. Take her and go!”

  7. Genesis 26:10–112 votes

    “What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.” So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”

  8. 2 Samuel 11:3–42 votes

    So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.” Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.

  9. 2 Samuel 16:212 votes

    Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he has left to take care of the palace. When all Israel hears that you have become a stench to your father, then the hands of all who are with you will be strengthened.”

  10. Proverbs 16:52 votes

    Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.

  11. Jeremiah 5:8–92 votes
  12. Genesis 20:4–71 vote

Which verses point to Proverbs 6:29?

The 10 strongest of 15.