Proverbs 6
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 6:6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: 3
- 6:16 There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: 1
- 6:20 My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: 1
- 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 1
- 6:26 For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life. 1
- 6:28 Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched? 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Third Stage cites Prov. 6:6
…, and awaked him, saying, “Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.” Prov. 6:6. And with that, Christian suddenly started up, and sped him on his way, and went apace ti…
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
By the Sweat of Your Brow cites Proverbs 6:6–8
…erseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest" (Proverbs 6:6–8). "A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest — and poverty …
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Prov 6: 6
…parkles. Animate creatures work. Solomon sends us to the ant and pismire to learn labour. Prov 6: 6; 30: 25. The bee is the emblem of industry; some of the bees trim the honey, others work …
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Prov. 6:16
… eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself in great matters or in things too high for me." Prov. 6:16, 17, "These six things doth the Lord hate; yea seven are an abomination unto him: a proud…
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Broken Fence cites Proverbs 6:20–21
… not your mother’s teaching. Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck.” (Proverbs 6:20–21, ESV) Protection of character is also found in solid doctrine. This too is a strong stone…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Prov 6: 23
…udge of controversies, the pole-star to direct us to heaven. ‘The commandment is a lamp.’ Prov 6: 23. Though the moral law be not a Christ to justify us, it is a rule to instruct us. The mor…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites Prov 6: 26
…nly, but the estate. ‘By means of a whorish woman, a man is brought to a piece of bread.’ Prov 6: 26. Whores are the devil’s horse-leeches, sponges that suck in money. The prodigal son spent…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Prov 6: 28
…rs; what wonderful love is this! ‘Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?’ Prov 6: 28. Who can meditate on God’s love, who can tread on these hot coals, and his heart not burn…