Proverbs 5:3

The Passion Translation

Remember this: The lips of a seductress seem sweet like honey, and her smooth words are like music in your ears.

Cross References

Psalm 55:21

His words were smooth and charming. Yet his heart was disloyal and full of hatred— his words soft as silk while all the time scheming my demise.

Proverbs 2:16

Only wisdom can save you from the flattery of the promiscuous woman— she’s such a smooth-talking seductress!

Proverbs 22:14

Sex with an adulteress is like falling into the abyss. Those under God’s curse jump right in to their own destruction.

Proverbs 5:20

My son, why would you be exhilarated by an adulteress— by embracing a woman who is not yours?

Proverbs 6:24

Truth will protect you from immorality and from the promiscuity of another man’s wife. Your heart won’t be enticed by her flatteries or lust over her beauty— nor will her suggestive ways conquer you.

Proverbs 7:21

He was swayed by her sophistication, enticed by her longing embrace. She led him down the wayward path right into sin and disgrace. Quickly he went astray, with no clue where he was truly headed, taken like a dumb ox alongside the butcher. She was like a venomous snake coiled to strike, so she set her fangs into him!

Proverbs 7:5

“May the two of you protect me, and may we never be apart!” For they will keep you from the adulteress, with her smooth words meant to seduce your heart.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Your loving words are like the honeycomb to me; your tongue releases milk and honey, for I find the promised land flowing within you. The fragrance of your worshiping love surrounds you with scented robes of white.