Proverbs...on "real dying":



Pr.2:16-18:

16 It will save you also from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with
her seductive words, 17 who has left the partner of her youth and ignored
the covenant she made before God. [a] 18 For her house leads down to death
and her paths to the spirits of the dead. (NIV)



Pr.5:3-6:

3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than
oil; 4 but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword.
5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave. [a] 6
She gives no thought to the way of life; her paths are crooked, but she
knows it not. (NIV)



Pr.5:22-23:

22 The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold
him fast. 23 He will die for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great
folly. (NIV)



Pr.10:21 

The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
(NIV)



Pr.14:12 

There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
(NIV)



Pr.14:32 

When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the
righteous have a refuge. (NIV)



Pr.15:10 

Stern discipline awaits him who leaves the path; he who hates correction
will die. (NIV)



Pr.19:16 

He who obeys instructions guards his life, but he who is contemptuous of
his ways will die. (NIV)



Pr.21:25 

The sluggard's craving will be the death of him, because his hands refuse
to work. (NIV)



Pr.27:20 

Death and Destruction [a] are never satisfied, and neither are the eyes
of man. (NIV)









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