Proverbs 6:25

Do not lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Proverbs 6

5 songs meet this passage

“Who's that casting devious stares in my direction?”
Sex and Candy · Marcy Playground
strains against Proverbs 6:25
Proverbs warns against being captivated by alluring eyes; the song instead romanticizes that very pull as dreamy and desirable.
He Loves U Not · Dream
strains against Proverbs 6:24-25
Proverbs warns against being captivated by alluring beauty; here the singer is unbothered by the temptation rather than warning against it, which is a lighter, more playful contrast.
“Every smile you fake, every claim you stake”
Every Breath You Take · The Police
strains against Proverbs 6:25-26
Obsessive fixation on another's every move is warned against as a snare, not a mark of devotion.
“The hearts of the girls was to Hell, broken, sent”
Cotton Eye Joe · Rednex
resonates with Proverbs 6:25-26
Though sung in jest, the line nods to the same folk wisdom that warns against being swept away by surface charm.
“Then you came with your stickey game”
A Rose Is Still a Rose · Aretha Franklin
resonates with Proverbs 6:25-26
Warns against the deceptive pursuit that exploits youth and innocence, matching the song's depiction of manipulation.