Proverbs 6:24

New American Bible - revised edition

Keeping you from another’s wife, from the smooth tongue of the foreign woman.

Cross References

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, as long as I am here, my master does not give a thought to anything in the house, but has entrusted to me all he owns.

Proverbs 2:16

Saving you from a stranger, from a foreign woman with her smooth words,

Proverbs 5:20

Why then, my son, should you be intoxicated with a stranger, and embrace another woman?

Proverbs 5:3

Indeed, the lips of the stranger drip honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil;

Proverbs 7:21

She wins him over by repeated urging, with her smooth lips she leads him astray.

Proverbs 7:5

That they may keep you from a stranger, from the foreign woman with her smooth words.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

More bitter than death I find the woman who is a hunter’s trap, whose heart is a snare, whose hands are prison bonds. The one who pleases God will be delivered from her, but the one who displeases will be entrapped by her.