Proverbs 7:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield; with the flattering of her lips she prevailed over him.

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  • Prov 5:3 : 3 For the lips of a strange woman drip as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
  • Ps 12:2 : 2 They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
  • Judg 16:15-17 : 15 Then she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times and have not told me where your great strength lies." 16 And it came to pass, when she pestered him daily with her words and pressed him, that his soul was vexed to death, 17 that he told her all his heart, and said to her, "No razor has ever come upon my head, for I have been a Nazarite to God from my mother's womb. If I am shaven, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man."
  • 1 Sam 28:23 : 23 But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, urged him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the ground and sat on the bed.
  • 2 Kgs 4:8 : 8 And it happened one day, that Elisha went to Shunem, where there was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread.
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.
  • Luke 14:23 : 23 And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
  • Luke 24:29 : 29 But they urged him, saying, Stay with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to stay with them.
  • Acts 16:15 : 15 When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay. And she persuaded us.
  • 2 Cor 5:14 : 14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died:
  • Prov 6:24 : 24 To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

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

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  • Prov 7:10-13
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    10And it happened, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.

    11She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not stay at home:

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    13So she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said to him,

  • Prov 2:16-18
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    16To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words;

    17Who forsakes the guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

    18For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the dead.

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  • Prov 7:25-27
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    25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

    26For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, many strong men have been slain by her.

    27Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 5:3-4
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    3For the lips of a strange woman drip as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

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

    25Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

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    26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are chains. He who pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be trapped by her.

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    19Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.

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    32But as a wife that commits adultery, who takes strangers instead of her husband!

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    28She also lies in wait as for a prey, and increases the transgressors among men.

  • Exod 22:16
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    16If a man entices a maid who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

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    16Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

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