But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;
Proverbs 6:24 - King James Version - American Edition to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a loose woman. American Standard Version (1901) To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue. Common English Bible They guard you from the evil woman, from the flattering tongue of the foreign woman. Catholic Public Domain Version So may they guard you from an evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the outsider. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger. |
But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;
to deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
For the lips of a strange woman drop as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
and I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.