Proverbs 5:14
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
Cross-references
1 Corinthians 10:6–8
Parallel
In 1 Corinthians 10:6-8, Paul cites Israel's sexual immorality and the resulting fall of 23,000 — a direct warning mirroring the ruin from adultery here.
Numbers 25:1
Historical context
Numbers 25:1 records Israel's sexual sin with Moabite women — an example of adultery leading to public judgment.
Hosea 4:11–14
Parallel
Hosea 4:11-14 warns that harlotry and wine take away understanding, leading to ruin — illustrating the 'utter ruin' described here.