32But a man who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.


In Context

29 So is he who sleeps with another man's wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.

30 Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.

31 Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold, though it costs him all the wealth of his house.

32 But a man who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.

33 Blows and disgrace are his lot, and his shame will never be wiped away;

34 for jealousy arouses a husband's fury, and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.

Proverbs 6:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:32[But] whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:32But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:32He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:32He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he doeth it that would destroy his own soul.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:32But whoever committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:32He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:32He who committeth adultery with a woman lacketh heart, He is destroying his soul who doth it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:32But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul.