Proverbs 2:16

The English Standar Version

So you will be delivered from the forbidden[1] woman, from the adulteress[2] with her smooth words,

Cross References

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of forbidden[3] women is a deep pit; he with whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:27

For a prostitute is a deep pit; an adulteress[7] is a narrow well.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Proverbs 6:24

to preserve you from the evil woman,[5] from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.[6]

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find something more bitter than death: the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is taken by her.

Judges 14:17

She wept before him the seven days that their feast lasted, and on the seventh day he told her, because she pressed him hard. Then she told the riddle to her people.