Proverbs 23:28
Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
Note as for…: or, as a robber
Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.
Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- as for a prey
- or, as a robber.
- Proverbs 2:16–19; Proverbs 7:12, 22–27; Proverbs 9:18; Proverbs 22:14; Judges 16:4–22; Ecclesiastes 7:26; Jeremiah 3:2
- increaseth
- Numbers 25:1; Hosea 4:11; 1 Corinthians 10:8; Revelation 17:1, 2