5they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words.


In Context

2 Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.

3 Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

4 Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman;

5 they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words.

6 At the window of my house I looked out through the lattice.

7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who lacked judgment.

Proverbs 7:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:5That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger which flatters with her words.