20So — the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, 'I have not done iniquity.'


In Context

17 An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

18 Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known:

19 The way of the eagle in the heavens, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the heart of the sea, And the way of a man in youth.

20 So — the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, 'I have not done iniquity.'

21 For three things hath earth been troubled, And for four — it is not able to bear:

22 For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,

Proverbs 30:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:20Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:20"This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, 'I've done nothing wrong.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:20Such is also the way of an adulterous woman, who eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith: I have done no evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:20Such is the way of an adulterous woman: she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:20|So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and said, I have done no wickedness.