Proverbs 2:16

New English Translation

to deliver you from the adulteress, from the sexually loose woman who speaks flattering words;

Cross References

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:27

for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 29:5

The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

Proverbs 6:24

by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter’s snare; her heart is like a hunter’s net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Judges 14:17

She cried on his shoulder until the party was almost over. Finally, on the seventh day, he told her because she had nagged him so much. Then she told the young men the solution to the riddle.