Proverbs 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 5:1-6

1My sonH1121, 1giveH7181 attentionH7181 to my wisdomH2451, 2InclineH5186 your earH241 to my understandingH8394;2That you may 3observeH8104 discretionH4209 And your 4lipsH8193 may reserveH5341 knowledgeH1847.3For the lipsH8193 of an 56adulteressH2114 7dripH5197 honeyH5317 And 8smootherH2509 thanH4480 oilH8081 is her 9speechH2441;4But in the endH319 she is 10bitterH4751 as wormwoodH3939, 11SharpH2299 as a two-edgedH6310 swordH2719.5Her feetH7272 12goH3381 downH3381 to deathH4194, Her stepsH6806 takeH8551 holdH8551 of SheolH7585.613She does not ponderH6424 the 14pathH734 of lifeH2425; Her waysH4570 are 15unstableH5128, she 16does not knowH3045 it.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 5:1 Prov 4:20 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 5:1 Prov 22:17 ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 5:2 Prov 3:21 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 5:2 Mal 2:7 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 5:3 Lit strange woman ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 5:3 Prov 2:16; 5:20; 7:5; 22:14 ↩
  7. 7. Proverbs 5:3 Song 4:11 ↩
  8. 8. Proverbs 5:3 Ps 55:21 ↩
  9. 9. Proverbs 5:3 Lit palate ↩
  10. 10. Proverbs 5:4 Eccl 7:26 ↩
  11. 11. Proverbs 5:4 Ps 57:4; Heb 4:12 ↩
  12. 12. Proverbs 5:5 Prov 7:27 ↩
  13. 13. Proverbs 5:6 Lit That she not watch ↩
  14. 14. Proverbs 5:6 Prov 4:26; 5:21 ↩
  15. 15. Proverbs 5:6 2 Pet 2:14 ↩
  16. 16. Proverbs 5:6 Prov 30:20 ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 5

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