Proverbs 31:3
Do not spend your strength on women or your vigor on those who ruin kings.
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- Deuteronomy 17:17 He must not take many wives for himself, lest his heart go astray. He must not accumulate for himself large amounts of silver and gold.
- Nehemiah 13:26 Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel— yet foreign women drew him into sin.
- Proverbs 7:26–27 For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.