Proverbs 6:32-33

He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself. Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.

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

4 songs meet this passage

  • “A fella tongue-kissin' my girl in the mouth”

    Just a Friend · Biz Markie

    strains against Proverbs 6:32-33

    The narrator's discovery of betrayal reflects the pain and consequence that unfaithfulness brings, a timeless warning about trust broken in relationships.

  • “You couldn't be seen with him and honestly you didn't care”

    O.P.P · Naughty By Nature

    strains against Proverbs 6:32-33

    Proverbs warns that this path brings disgrace and lasting wounds, while the song frames it as consequence-free fun.

  • “Ruin your life, sleep with your wife”

    Things That Make You Go Hmmmm.... (feat. Freedom Williams) · C+C Music Factory

    resonates with Proverbs 6:32

    The song's cautionary tale of a trusted friend's betrayal lines up with this proverb's warning that adultery destroys the one who commits it.

  • What It Takes · Aerosmith

    resonates with Proverbs 6:32-35

    The song captures the captivating, consuming grip disordered love can have, echoing the wisdom literature's warning about love that enslaves rather than frees.

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