Proverbs 6:24

American Standard Version (1901)

To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;
  • Prov 5:3 : 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:
  • Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.
  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [

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  • Prov 7:5-6
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    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

    6For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

  • Prov 2:16-17
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    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

    17That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

  • Prov 6:25-27
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    25Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

    26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

    27Can a man take fire in his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?

  • Prov 5:20
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    20For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?

  • Prov 5:2-4
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    2That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

    3For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:

    4But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • Prov 4:5-6
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    5Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

    6Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

  • Prov 5:6-9
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    6So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.

    7Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And depart not from the words of my mouth.

    8Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

    9Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

  • Prov 4:24
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    24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Prov 2:11-12
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    11Discretion shall watch over thee; Understanding shall keep thee:

    12To deliver thee from the way of evil, From the men that speak perverse things;

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 22:14
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    14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Prov 7:21
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    21With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [

  • Prov 23:27
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    27For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

  • Prov 23:33
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    33Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things.

  • Mic 7:5
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    5Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

  • Prov 6:20-23
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    20My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother:

    21Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck.

    22When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.

    23For the commandment is a lamp; And the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

  • Prov 4:13-15
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    13Take fast hold of instruction; Let her not go: Keep her; For she is thy life.

    14Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

    15Avoid it, pass not by it; Turn from it, and pass on.

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    3Give not thy strength unto women, Nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

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    12Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.)

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32A wife that committeth adultery! that taketh strangers instead of her husband!

  • Prov 22:25
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    25Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

  • Prov 20:16
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    16Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge [that is surety] for foreigners.

  • Prov 30:20
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    20So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.

  • Prov 1:15
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    15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:

  • Prov 22:5
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    5Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

  • Prov 6:29
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    29So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife; Whosoever toucheth her shall not be unpunished.

  • Prov 22:18
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    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

  • Prov 6:2
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    2Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.

  • Prov 31:26
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    26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

  • Prov 27:13
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    13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge [that is surety] for a foreign woman.