Proverbs 2:16 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁶ You will be saved from the loose woman, from the adventuress with her smooth words,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ [Discretion shall watch over you, understanding shall keep you] to deliver you from the alien woman, from the outsider with her flattering words, [Prov. 2:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Wisdom will rescue you from the mysterious woman, from the foreign woman with her slick words.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ So may you be rescued from the foreign woman, and from the outsider, who softens her speech,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ That thou mayst be delivered from the strange women, and from the stranger, who softeneth her words:

Proverbs 2:16 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of a loose woman is a deep pit; he with whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:27

For a harlot is a deep pit; an adventuress 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, from the smooth tongue of the adventuress.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I found 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 countrymen.