Proverbs 6:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,
  • Prov 5:3 : 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And smoother than oil `is' her mouth,
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.
  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart `is' nets and snares, her hands `are' bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 7:5-6
    2 verses
    89%

    5To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

    6For, at a window of my house, Through my casement I have looked out,

  • Prov 2:16-17
    2 verses
    88%

    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

    17Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.

  • Prov 6:25-27
    3 verses
    86%

    25Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

    26For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth.

    27Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?

  • Prov 5:20
    80%

    20And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?

  • Prov 5:2-4
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    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

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

    4And her latter end `is' bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword `with' mouths.

  • Prov 4:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

    6Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

  • Prov 5:6-9
    4 verses
    79%

    6The path of life -- lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths -- thou knowest not.

    7And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.

    8Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

    9Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

  • Prov 4:24
    78%

    24Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

  • Prov 2:11-12
    2 verses
    78%

    11Thoughtfulness doth watch over thee, Understanding doth keep thee,

    12To deliver thee from an evil way, From any speaking froward things,

  • Prov 7:25
    78%

    25Let not thy heart turn unto her ways, Do not wander in her paths,

  • Prov 22:14
    77%

    14A deep pit `is' the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.

  • Ps 34:13
    76%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.

  • Prov 7:21
    75%

    21She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.

  • Eccl 7:26
    75%

    26And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart `is' nets and snares, her hands `are' bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

  • Prov 23:27
    75%

    27For a harlot `is' a deep ditch, And a strange woman `is' a strait pit.

  • Prov 23:33
    74%

    33Thine eyes see strange women, And thy heart speaketh perverse things.

  • Mic 7:5
    74%

    5Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.

  • Prov 6:20-23
    4 verses
    73%

    20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

    21Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.

    22In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked -- it talketh `with' thee.

    23For a lamp `is' the command, And the law a light, And a way of life `are' reproofs of instruction,

  • Prov 4:13-15
    3 verses
    73%

    13Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she `is' thy life.

    14Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

    15Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.

  • Prov 31:3
    73%

    3Give not to women thy strength, And thy ways to wiping away of kings.

  • Prov 7:12
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    12Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait) --

  • Ezek 16:32
    72%

    32The wife who committeth adultery -- Under her husband -- doth receive strangers.

  • Prov 22:25
    72%

    25Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

  • Prov 20:16
    72%

    16Take his garment when a stranger hath been surety, And for strangers pledge it.

  • Prov 30:20
    72%

    20So -- the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, `I have not done iniquity.'

  • Prov 2:20
    72%

    20That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

  • Prov 1:10
    71%

    10My son, if sinners entice thee be not willing.

  • Prov 1:15
    71%

    15My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

  • Prov 22:5
    71%

    5Thorns -- snares `are' in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.

  • Prov 6:29
    71%

    29So `is' he who hath gone in unto the wife of his neighbour, None who doth touch her is innocent.

  • Prov 22:18
    71%

    18For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

  • Prov 6:2
    71%

    2Hast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,

  • Prov 31:26
    71%

    26Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness `is' on her tongue.

  • Prov 27:13
    70%

    13Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.