Proverbs 5:3

Webster's Bible (1833)

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

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  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters 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 they were drawn swords.
  • Prov 6:24 : 24 To keep you from the immoral woman, From the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.
  • Prov 7:21 : 21 With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.
  • Rev 17:2-6 : 2 with whom the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality, and those who dwell in the earth were made drunken with the wine of her sexual immorality." 3 He carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored animal, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of the sexual immorality of the earth. 5 And on her forehead a name was written, "MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH." 6 I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

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

  • 2That you may maintain discretion, That your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • 5That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24To keep you from the immoral woman, From the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

    25Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

    26For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

  • 14The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

  • 16To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

  • Prov 5:19-20
    2 verses
    78%

    19A loving doe and a graceful deer-- Let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

    20For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

  • 27For a prostitute is a deep pit; And a wayward wife is a narrow well.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

    22He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose.

  • 11Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

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    32In the end, it bites like a snake, And poisons like a viper.

    33Your eyes will see strange things, And your mind will imagine confusing things.

  • 20So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, And says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

  • 8Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

  • 25Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,

  • 9Your mouth like the best wine, That goes down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

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

  • Prov 7:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner.

    13So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:

  • 13His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

  • 6She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • 16Restraining her is like restraining the wind, Or like grasping oil in his right hand.

  • 32A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!

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

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

  • 26I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

  • 24Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

  • 3Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

  • 17Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

  • 5Don't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, Be careful of the words of your mouth!

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    23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.

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

  • 22Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

  • 12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.

  • 18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips.

  • 103How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!

  • 26She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.

  • 32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

  • 23Like silver dross on an earthen vessel Are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

  • 21The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

  • 10Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent.

  • 2Let another man praise you, And not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.

  • 7A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are a snare to his soul.

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

  • 7The lips of the wise spread knowledge; Not so with the heart of fools.

  • 17"Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant."