Proverbs 5:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, 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 stranger [which] flattereth with her words;
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 [The words] of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war [was] in his heart: 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 tongue of a strange woman.
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.
  • Prov 7:21 : 21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
  • Rev 17:2-6 : 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication. 3 So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: 5 And upon her forehead [was] a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND 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 great admiration.

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  • Prov 5:4
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    4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 7:5
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    5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

    25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

    26 For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

  • Prov 22:14
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    14 ¶ The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, [even] from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 5:19-20
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    19 [Let her be as] the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

    20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Prov 23:27
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    27 For a whore [is] a deep ditch; and a strange woman [is] a narrow pit.

  • Prov 7:21-22
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    21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

    22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

  • Song 4:11
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    11 Thy lips, O [my] spouse, 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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    32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

    33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

  • Prov 30:20
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    20 Such [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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    8 Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

  • Prov 7:25
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    25 Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • Song 7:9
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    9 And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth [down] sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

  • Prov 20:15
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    15 ¶ There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.

  • Prov 7:12-13
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    12 Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

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

  • Song 5:13
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    13 His cheeks [are] as a bed of spices, [as] sweet flowers: his lips [like] lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

  • Prov 5:6
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    6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, [that] thou canst not know [them].

  • Prov 27:16
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    16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, [which] bewrayeth [itself].

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32 [But as] a wife that committeth adultery, [which] taketh strangers instead of her husband!

  • Song 1:2
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    2 ¶ Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love [is] better than wine.

  • Ps 55:21
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    21 [The words] of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war [was] in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet [were] they drawn swords.

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

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    24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Song 4:3
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    3 Thy lips [are] like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech [is] comely: thy temples [are] like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

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

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

  • Prov 16:23-24
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    23 ¶ The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

    24 ¶ Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • Prov 11:22
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    22 ¶ [As] a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12 ¶ The 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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    18 For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

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

  • Prov 31:26
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    26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.

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

  • Prov 26:23
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    23 ¶ Burning lips and a wicked heart [are like] a potsherd covered with silver dross.

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

  • Prov 7:10
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    10 And, behold, there met him a woman [with] the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

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

  • Prov 18:7
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    7 A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

  • Ps 19:10
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    10 More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7 ¶ The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

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