Proverbs 7:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And so, she tricked him with all her sweet talk and her flattery.

Cross References

Proverbs 5:3

The words of an immoral woman may be as sweet as honey and as smooth as olive oil.

Proverbs 7:5

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

2 Kings 4:8

Once, while Elisha was in the town of Shunem, he met a rich woman who invited him to her home for dinner. After that, whenever he was in Shunem, he would have a meal there with her and her husband.

Luke 24:29

They begged him, “Stay with us! It's already late, and the sun is going down.” So Jesus went into the house to stay with them.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone tells lies, and no one is sincere.

2 Corinthians 5:14

We are ruled by Christ's love for us. We are certain that if one person died for everyone else, then all of us have died.

Proverbs 6:24

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

Acts 16:15

Then after she and her family were baptized, she kept on begging us, “If you think I really do have faith in the Lord, come and stay in my home.” Finally, we accepted her invitation.

Luke 14:23

His master then told him, “Go out along the back roads and lanes and make people come in, so that my house will be full.

1 Samuel 28:23

“No, I won't eat!” But his officers and the woman kept on urging Saul, until he finally agreed. He got up off the floor and sat on the bed.

Proverbs 7:22

Straight away he followed her like an ox on the way to be slaughtered, or like a fool on the way to be punished

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.

Nehemiah 6:4

They invited me four times, but each time I refused to go.