Proverbs 7:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:16 : 16 to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;
  • Prov 6:24 : 24 by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.
  • Prov 5:3 : 3 For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her seductive words are smoother than olive oil,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:16-17
    2 verses
    91%

    16to deliver you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words;

    17who leaves the husband from her younger days, and has ignored her marriage covenant made before God.

  • Prov 6:24-26
    3 verses
    89%

    24by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

    25Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

    26for on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man preys on your precious life.

  • Prov 5:17-20
    4 verses
    82%

    17Let them be for yourself alone, and not for strangers with you.

    18May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife you married in your youth–

    19a loving doe, a graceful deer; may her breasts satisfy you at all times, may you be captivated by her love always.

    20But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?

  • Prov 5:2-4
    3 verses
    81%

    2in order to safeguard discretion, and that your lips may guard knowledge.

    3For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her seductive words are smoother than olive oil,

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

  • 4Say to wisdom,“You are my sister,” and call understanding a close relative,

  • Prov 5:6-10
    5 verses
    79%

    6Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths have wandered, but she is not able to discern it.

    7So now, children, listen to me; do not turn aside from the words I speak.

    8Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

    9lest you give your vigor to others and your years to a cruel person,

    10lest strangers devour your strength, and your labor benefit another man’s house.

  • 25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;

  • Prov 4:5-8
    4 verses
    78%

    5Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.

    6Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will guard you.

    7Wisdom is supreme– so acquire wisdom, and whatever you acquire, acquire understanding!

    8Esteem her highly and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.

  • 14The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.

  • 6For at the window of my house through my window lattice I looked out

  • 5Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets!

  • 27for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.

  • 21She turned him aside with her persuasions; with her smooth talk she was enticing him along.

  • 33Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will speak perverse things.

  • Prov 7:10-13
    4 verses
    76%

    10Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.

    11(She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home–

    12at one time outside, at another in the wide plazas, and by every corner she lies in wait.)

    13So she grabbed him and kissed him, and with a bold expression she said to him,

  • 32“‘Adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!

  • 8He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house

  • 26I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter’s snare; her heart is like a hunter’s net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

  • Prov 2:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Discretion will protect you, understanding will guard you,

    12to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,

  • 13Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of a stranger.

  • 24Remove perverse speech from your mouth; keep devious talk far from your lips.

  • 16Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of strangers.

  • 1Admonition to Avoid the Wiles of the Adulteress My child, devote yourself to my words and store up my commands inside yourself.

  • 16“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding she has said,

  • 4“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding, she has said,

  • 15My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

  • 25lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

  • 10Admonition to Avoid Easy but Unjust Riches My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!

  • 5Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.

  • 21Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;

  • 17Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.