Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 7:5
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Berean Standard Bible
that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.
King James Version
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.
World English Bible
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.
American Standard Version
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 7
3 Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
5 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.
6 For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
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