Lust not after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids. Treasury of Scripture lust 2 Samuel 11:2-5 And it came to pass in an evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house... Matthew 5:28 But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart. James 1:14,15 But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed... take 2 Kings 9:30 And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window. Songs 4:9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck. Isaiah 3:16 Moreover the LORD said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes...
Context Warnings Against Adultery
20My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother: 21Bind them continually on your heart, and tie them about your neck. 22When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you wake, it shall talk with you. 23For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. 25Lust not after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids. 26For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. 27Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? 28Can one go on hot coals, and his feet not be burned? 29So he that goes in to his neighbor's wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent. 30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry; 31But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house. 32But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul. 33A wound and dishonor shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. 34For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance. 35He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks:
Darby Bible Translation
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart, neither let her take thee with her eyelids;
King James Bible
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Young's Literal Translation
Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.
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