Proverbs 2:16

New Century Version

It will save you from the unfaithful wife who tries to lead you into adultery with pleasing words.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I found that some women are worse than death and are as dangerous as traps. Their love is like a net, and their arms hold men like chains. A man who pleases God will be saved from them, but a sinner will be caught by them.

Proverbs 23:27

A prostitute is as dangerous as a deep pit, and an unfaithful wife is like a narrow well.

Proverbs 22:14

The words of an unfaithful wife are like a deep trap. Those who make the Lord angry will get caught by them.

Proverbs 6:24

They will keep you from sinful women and from the pleasing words of another man’s unfaithful wife.

Proverbs 29:5

Those who give false praise to their neighbors are setting a trap for them.

Judges 14:17

Samson’s wife cried for the rest of the seven days of the feast. So he finally gave her the answer on the seventh day, because she kept bothering him. Then she told her people the answer to the riddle.

Proverbs 26:28

Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can ruin others.