Proverbs 5:3

New English Translation

For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her seductive words are smoother than olive oil,

Cross References

Psalm 55:21

His words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.

Proverbs 2:16

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

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 5:20

But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?

Proverbs 6:24

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

Proverbs 7:21

She persuaded him with persuasive words; with her smooth talk she compelled him.

Proverbs 7:5

so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who flatters you with her words.

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.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Your lips drip sweetness like the honeycomb, my bride, honey and milk are under your tongue. The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.