Proverbs 7:21

New International Reader's Version

She led him astray with her clever words. She charmed him with her smooth talk.

Cross References

2 Kings 4:8

One day Elisha went to the town of Shunem. A rich woman lived there. She begged him to stay and have a meal. So every time he came by, he stopped there to eat.

Nehemiah 6:4

They sent me the same message four times. And I gave them the same answer each time.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone tells lies to their neighbors. With their lips they praise others, but they don’t really mean it.

Proverbs 5:3

A woman who commits adultery has lips that drip honey. What she says is smoother than olive oil.

Proverbs 6:24

It keeps you from your neighbor’s wife. It keeps you from the smooth talk of a woman who commits adultery.

Proverbs 7:22

All at once he followed her. He was like an ox going to be killed. He was like a deer stepping into a trap

Proverbs 7:5

They will keep you from a woman who commits adultery. They will keep you from the smooth talk of a sinful wife.

Luke 14:23

“Then the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the roads. Go out to the country lanes. Make the people come in. I want my house to be full.

Luke 24:29

But they tried hard to keep him from leaving. They said, “Stay with us. It is nearly evening. The day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.

Acts 16:15

She and her family were baptized. Then she invited us to her home. “Do you consider me a believer in the Lord?” she asked. “If you do, come and stay at my house.” She succeeded in getting us to go home with her.

2 Corinthians 5:14

Christ’s love controls us. We are sure that one person died for everyone. And so everyone died.

Judges 14:17

She cried during the whole seven days the feast was going on. So on the seventh day he finally told her the answer to the riddle. That’s because she kept on asking him to tell her. Then she explained the riddle to her people.

1 Samuel 28:23

But he refused. He said, “I don’t want anything to eat.” Then his men joined the woman in begging him to eat. Finally, he paid attention to them. He got up from the ground and sat on a couch.