Proverbs 5:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 4:26 : 26 Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy; In thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
  • Ps 119:59 : 59 I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
  • Prov 5:21 : 21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah; And he maketh level all his paths.
  • Prov 6:12-13 : 12 A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth; 13 That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet, That maketh signs with his fingers;
  • Prov 7:10-21 : 10 And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart. 11 (She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house: 12 Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.) 13 So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him: 14 Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me; This day have I paid my vows. 15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. 16 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. 17 I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. 18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with loves. 19 For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey: 20 He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. 21 With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.
  • Prov 11:19 : 19 He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.
  • Prov 30:20 : 20 So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 [ even he], whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 5:3-5
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    84%

    3For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:

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

    5Her feet go down to death; Her steps take hold on Sheol;

  • Prov 7:25-27
    3 verses
    83%

    25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

    26For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.

    27Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 2:15-20
    6 verses
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    15Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

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

    17That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

    18For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

    19None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:

    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 5:7-9
    3 verses
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    7Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And depart not from the words of my mouth.

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

    9Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

  • 26Make level the path of thy feet, And let all thy ways be established.

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

  • 15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:

  • Prov 5:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

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

    21For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah; And he maketh level all his paths.

  • Prov 6:24-26
    3 verses
    75%

    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 4:12-15
    4 verses
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    12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

    13Take fast hold of instruction; Let her not go: Keep her; For she is thy life.

    14Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

    15Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
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    11(She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:

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

  • 6Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

  • 19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • 24To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

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

  • 20That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, And that thou shouldest discern the paths to the house thereof?

  • 5Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

  • 2On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth;

  • 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. [

  • 6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.

  • 25Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

  • 15Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

  • Prov 9:15-16
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    15To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:

    16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

  • 5My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

  • 23Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble.

  • 8Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,

  • 9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  • 24A man's goings are of Jehovah; How then can man understand his way?

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

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

  • 33How trimmest thou thy way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women hast thou taught thy ways.