Verse 3

For the lips of a strange woman drip as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For den fremmede kvinnens lepper drypper med honning, og tungen hennes er glattere enn olje;

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som en honningkake, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje.

• Norsk King James

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som honning, og munnen hennes er glattere enn olje:

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For den fremmede kvinnens lepper drypper som honning, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som honning, og ganen hennes er glattere enn olje.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som honning, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje:

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som honning fra en bikake, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje:

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  For leppene til en fremmed kvinne drypper som honning, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje:

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For en fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper av honning, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Proverbs.5.3", "source": "כִּ֤י נֹ֣פֶת תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה שִׂפְתֵ֣י זָרָ֑ה וְחָלָ֖ק מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן חִכָּֽהּ", "text": "For *nōpet* *tiṭṭōpnâ* *śiptê* *zārâ* and-*ḥālāq* from-*šemen* her-*ḥēk*", "grammar": { "*nōpet*": "noun, masculine singular - honey/honeycomb", "*tiṭṭōpnâ*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person feminine plural - they drip/drop", "*śiptê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - lips of", "*zārâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - strange/foreign/another woman", "*ḥālāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - smooth/slippery", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil/fat", "*ḥēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her palate/mouth" }, "variants": { "*nōpet*": "honey/honeycomb/dripping honey", "*tiṭṭōpnâ*": "drip/drop/distill", "*zārâ*": "strange woman/foreign woman/adulteress", "*ḥālāq*": "smooth/slippery/flattering", "*šemen*": "oil/fat/richness", "*ḥēk*": "palate/mouth/speech" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  For fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper honning, og hennes tunge er glattere enn olje.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi den fremmede (Qvindes) Læber dryppe (som) Honningkage, og hendes Gane er glattere end Olie.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For en fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper som en vokskake, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For en fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper honning, hennes munn er glattere enn olje,

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For en fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper av honning, Og munnen hennes er glattere enn olje.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For en fremmed kvinnes lepper drypper av honning, og hennes munn er glattere enn olje.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For honning drypper fra leppene til den fremmede kvinnen, og hennes munn er jevnere enn olje;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For the lippes of an harlot are a droppinge hony combe, and hir throte is softer then oyle.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For the lippes of a strange woman drop as an honie combe, and her mouth is more soft then oyle.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For the lippes of a straunge woman are a dropping hony combe, and her throte is more glistering then oyle:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, and her mouth [is] smoother than oil:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;

• World English Bible (2000)

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

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Referenced Verses

• Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters 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 they were drawn swords.
• Prov 6:24 : 24 To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
• Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.
• Prov 7:21 : 21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield; with the flattering of her lips she prevailed over him.
• Rev 17:2-6 : 2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth were 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 sitting on a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. 4 And the woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and the filthiness of her fornication: 5 And on her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH. 6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus; and when I saw her, I marveled with great wonder.