Proverbs 5:3

American Standard Version (1901)

For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
  • Prov 6:24 : 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.
  • Prov 7:21 : 21 With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.
  • Rev 17:2-6 : 2 with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and they that dwell in the earth were made drunken with the wine of her fornication. 3 And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication, 5 and upon her forehead a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH. 6 And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with a great wonder.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 5:4
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    4But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 7:5
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    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.

    25Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

    26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

  • Prov 22:14
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    14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 5:19-20
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    19[ As] a loving hind and a pleasant doe, Let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; And be thou ravished always with her love.

    20For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?

  • Prov 23:27
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    27For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

  • Prov 7:21-22
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    21With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

    22He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool;

  • Song 4:11
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    11Thy lips, O [my] bride, drop [as] the honeycomb: Honey and milk are under thy tongue; And the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

  • Prov 23:32-33
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    32At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.

    33Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things.

  • Prov 30:20
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    20So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.

  • Prov 5:8
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    8Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

  • Song 7:9
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    9And thy mouth like the best wine, That goeth down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those that are asleep.

  • Prov 20:15
    72%

    15There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • Prov 7:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.)

    13So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him:

  • Song 5:13
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    13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, [As] banks of sweet herbs: His lips are [as] lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

  • Prov 5:6
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    6So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.

  • Prov 27:16
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    16He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32A wife that committeth adultery! that taketh strangers instead of her husband!

  • Song 1:2
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    2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.

  • Ps 55:21
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    21His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Song 4:3
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    3Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, And thy mouth is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate Behind thy veil.

  • Prov 3:17
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    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

  • Mic 7:5
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    5Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • Prov 16:23-24
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    71%

    23The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

    24Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • Prov 11:22
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    22[ As] a ring of gold in a swine's snout, [So is] a fair woman that is without discretion.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • Prov 22:18
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    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

  • Ps 119:103
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    103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [Yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

  • Prov 31:26
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    26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

  • Prov 10:32
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    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

  • Prov 26:23
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    23Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are [like] an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

  • Prov 16:21
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    21The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

  • Prov 7:10
    69%

    10And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart.

  • Prov 27:2
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    2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • Prov 18:7
    69%

    7A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.

  • Ps 19:10
    69%

    10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.

  • Prov 15:7
    69%

    7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

  • Prov 9:17
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    17Stolen waters are sweet, And bread [eaten] in secret is pleasant.