Quotes about Temptation
Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.
— Psalm 141:4
My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
— Proverbs 1:10
from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,
— Proverbs 2:13
It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words
— Proverbs 2:16
None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
— Proverbs 2:19
Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
— Proverbs 4:14
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
— Proverbs 4:16
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
— Proverbs 5:3
in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
— Proverbs 5:4
Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
— Proverbs 5:5
I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”
— Proverbs 5:14
Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
— Proverbs 5:20