For a seducing woman’s lips drip honey and her mouth is smoother than oil.
My companion put forth his hands against those at peace with him, as he violates his covenant.
to deliver you from a seducing woman— a wayward wife with seductive words,
The mouth of a seducing woman is a deep pit—into it will fall one with whom Adonai is angry.
Why, my son, be captivated by a seducing woman? Why embrace a foreigner’s bosom?
keeping you from the immoral woman, from a wayward wife’s smooth tongue.
With her persistent pleading she entices him, with smooth talk she seduces him.
They will keep you from a seducing woman, from the foreign woman with her seductive speech.
I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a trap, and whose hands are chains. He who pleases God will escape her, but a sinner will be captured by her.
Your lips, my bride, drip honey from the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The scent of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.