Translations:Does the proverb about the jealous husband show that prostitution is legal? (Prov. 6:32-35)/28/en
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In this proverb, it is not clear that the phrase "day of vengeance" equates with Dr. Boot's characterization: "prosecution for the death penalty." It seems more likely that the proverb is referring to the victimized husband -- extra-judicially -- inflicting "wounds and disgrace" upon the adulterer, and refusing to minimize the crime by accepting "many gifts." Waltke discusses the "gifts" reference:
