24To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.


In Context

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

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

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

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

25 Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

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

Proverbs 6:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:24keeping you from the immoral woman, from the smooth tongue of the wayward wife.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:24That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the stranger's tongue.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:24To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:24To keep you from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.