Proverbs 23:28

French Machaira 2012

Aussi se tient-elle en embuscade comme un brigand, et elle rendra plusieurs hommes infidèles.

Que signifie ce verset ?

This verse warns about a woman who is dangerous and leads men into sin. It compares her to a hunter waiting to catch prey. The key message is to be cautious and avoid her.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine a tricky fox who waits to catch little bunnies. This verse is like that, but about a woman who tricks people and gets them into trouble. Be careful and stay away from her!

Contexte historique

Proverbs was written by King Solomon, who was known for his wisdom. This part of the book was written around 950 BC and aimed at teaching young men to live wisely and avoid pitfalls, especially in relationships and social settings.

Application pour aujourd'hui

Today, this verse can remind us to be cautious about people who might lead us astray. For example, if a colleague at work constantly encourages you to skip lunch and waste time on social media, which affects your job performance, you should stay away from that influence.

Thèmes

• wisdom
• caution
• sin
• advice
• deception
• relationships

Versets liés

• Proverbs 5:3
• Proverbs 2:16
• Proverbs 7:10
• Matthew 24:4
• 1 Timothy 6:9

Lectures recommandées

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Questions fréquentes

Who is 'she' in Proverbs 23:28?

The 'she' refers to a woman who is a deceiver, often described as a seductress or someone who leads others into sin.

How can we apply this verse in today's world?

We can be cautious about influences that lead us astray, whether in friendships, social media, or professional environments, and choose to surround ourselves with positive influences.

What does 'increaseth the transgressors among men' mean?

It means that this woman's actions contribute to increasing the number of people who are leading sinful lives, often by tempting them to make wrong choices.

Why is caution important in relationships?

Caution helps us avoid harmful relationships that could lead us into destructive behaviors or emotional pain, ensuring we maintain our moral integrity.