Proverbs 2:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Wisdom will protect you from the smooth talk of a sinful woman,

Cross References

Proverbs 22:14

The words of a bad woman are like a deep pit; if you make the LORD angry, you will fall right in.

Proverbs 23:27

Bad women and unfaithful wives are like a deep pit—

Proverbs 26:28

Watch out for anyone who tells lies and flatters— they are out to get you.

Proverbs 29:5

Flattery is nothing less than setting a trap.

Proverbs 6:24

They will protect you from the flattering words of someone else's wife.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

Here is what I discovered: a bad woman is worse than death. She is a trap, reaching out with body and soul to catch you. But if you obey God, you can escape. If you don't obey, you are done for.

Judges 14:17

For the entire seven days of the party, she had been whining and trying to get the answer from him. But that seventh day she put so much pressure on Samson that he finally gave in and told her the answer. She went straight to the young men and told them.