Proverbs 5:9
Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:
Cross-reference
Proverbs 6:29-35 details the severe consequences of adultery (wounds, disgrace, jealousy) — directly expanding on 'giving your honor to others' in 5:9.
Proverbs 6:33 explicitly states 'wounds and dishonor' for adultery—directly reinforcing the loss of honor and years to merciless.
Proverbs 31:3 warns against giving strength to women—a nearly identical instruction, reinforcing the danger of sexual immorality.
Judges 16:19-21 shows Samson giving his secret to Delilah, losing his strength and honor—a vivid example of this proverb's warning.
Nehemiah 13:26 recalls Solomon's downfall through foreign women—directly illustrating the loss of honor warned here.
Genesis 39:7 presents the very temptation this proverb warns against—Joseph faced seduction that would have cost him his honor.