Proverbs 31:3

Proverbs 31:3
Do not give your strength to women, or your ways to that which is the destruction of kings.

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Proverbs 31:1
The words of Lemuel, king of Massa: the teaching which he had from his mother.

Proverbs 31:2
What am I to say to you, O Lemuel, my oldest son? and what, O son of my body? and what, O son of my oaths?

Proverbs 31:3
Do not give your strength to women, or your ways to that which is the destruction of kings.

Proverbs 31:4
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to take wine, or for rulers to say, Where is strong drink?

Proverbs 31:5
For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.

Ecclesiastes 10:17
Happy is the land whose ruler is of noble birth, and whose chiefs take food at the right time, for strength and not for feasting.

Hosea 4:11
Loose ways and new wine take away wisdom.

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Proverbs 5:9
For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:

Proverbs 5:10
And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

Proverbs 5:11
And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;

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1 Kings 11:1
Now a number of strange women were loved by Solomon, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites:

Nehemiah 13:26
Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? among a number of nations there was no king like him, and he was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel: but even he was made to do evil by strange women.

Proverbs 7:26
For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

Deuteronomy 17:17
And he is not to have a great number of wives, for fear that his heart may be turned away; or great wealth of silver and gold.

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