Proverbs 6:35
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Cross-references
Proverbs 5:10 warns that adultery drains wealth to strangers — here, the husband won't even accept a bribe, compounding the loss.
Proverbs 13:8 says wealth can ransom a life — but here, no ransom works for the adulterer, contrasting that general principle.
Proverbs 7:13 shows the adulteress's bold approach — the very act that provokes the husband's anger and refusal of ransom in 6:35.
Genesis 32:20 shows Jacob sending gifts to appease Esau's anger — the very strategy Proverbs 6:35 says fails for a jealous husband.
Genesis 39:19 describes Potiphar's burning anger at Joseph over false accusation — illustrating the rage that refuses ransom.
Exodus 20:5 declares God's jealousy over idolatry — a divine parallel to the husband's jealous anger that cannot be pacified by gifts.
Song of Solomon 8:7 declares love cannot be bought — likewise, the jealous husband here utterly despises any offered bribe.
Genesis 34:25 records Simeon and Levi's violent revenge for Dinah's defilement — mirroring intense anger that cannot be bought off.
Isaiah 13:17 describes Medes who despise silver — similar to this husband who refuses any monetary compensation, but in a judgment context.