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Proverbs 23:33

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Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
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  1. Jude 1:12–13Rank 1 from verse 33
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    12These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

    13Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

  2. Hosea 7:5Rank 2 from verse 33
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    5In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

  3. Proverbs 2:12Rank 3 from verse 33
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    12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;

  4. Proverbs 31:5Rank 4 from verse 33
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    5Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

  5. Daniel 5:4Rank 5 from verse 33
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    4They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

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Proverbs 23:33

COMBINED MEANING

eyes

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The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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behold

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1. Used as an attention word or command directing someone to look at or take notice of the person, thing, statement, or event presented: look; see; take notice. 2. As a verb, to look upon, see, observe, or witness.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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strange

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Foreign; belonging to another country. Wonderful; causing surprise; exciting curiosity.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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heart

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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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utter

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1. To speak, declare, or make known. 2. Outermost or complete.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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23:32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

23:33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

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23:34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

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