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Proverbs 5

23 verses · King James Version

  1. 1My son, attend unto my wisdom, bow thine ear to my understanding:Compare translations of Proverbs 5:1
  2. 2That thou mayest regard discretion, and thy lips may keep knowledge.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:2
  3. 3For the lips of a strange woman drop an honeycomb, and her mouth smoother than oil:Compare translations of Proverbs 5:3
  4. 4But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:4
  5. 5Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:5
  6. 6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, thou canst not knowCompare translations of Proverbs 5:6
  7. 7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:7
  8. 8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:Compare translations of Proverbs 5:8
  9. 9Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:Compare translations of Proverbs 5:9
  10. 10Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours in the house of a stranger;Compare translations of Proverbs 5:10
  11. 11And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,Compare translations of Proverbs 5:11
  12. 12And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;Compare translations of Proverbs 5:12
  13. 13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!Compare translations of Proverbs 5:13
  14. 14I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:14
  15. 15Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:15
  16. 16Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, rivers of waters in the streets.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:16
  17. 17Let them be only thine own, and not strangers’ with thee.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:17
  18. 18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:18
  19. 19the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:19
  20. 20And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?Compare translations of Proverbs 5:20
  21. 21For the ways of man before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:21
  22. 22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:22
  23. 23He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.Compare translations of Proverbs 5:23