Quotes about Temptation
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
- Proverbs 11:6
A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.
- Proverbs 16:29
He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
- Proverbs 16:30
A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.
- Proverbs 17:8
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
- Proverbs 20:17
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
- Proverbs 22:14
and put a knife to your throat if you possess a great appetite.
- Proverbs 23:2
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
- Proverbs 23:3
For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.
- Proverbs 23:27
Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
- Proverbs 23:28
Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
- Proverbs 23:30
Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.
- Proverbs 23:31