Proverbs 5:3

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 5:3

ΒΆ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:
- American Standard Version (1901)

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

Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

For the lips of the strange woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
- Darby Bible

For the lips of a harlot are like a honeycomb dropping, and her throat is smoother than oil.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
- English Revised Version

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

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 5:3

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 5:3


5:3 The lips - It concerns thee to get and to use discretion, that thou mayest be able to resist those temptations to which thou art exposed.


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