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

Proverbs 7:5 · KJV

“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words.”

— Proverbs 7:5

Say unto wisdom, Thou {art} my sister; and call understanding {thy} kinswoman:

For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

Proverbs 7 — Context

Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

Say unto wisdom, Thou {art} my sister; and call understanding {thy} kinswoman:

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words.

For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, {the youths: Heb. the sons}

Cross References

Proverbs 2:16

To deliver thee from the strange woman, {even} from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words;

Proverbs 6:24

To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. {of the...: or, of the strange tongue}

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of a strange woman drop {as} an honeycomb, and her mouth {is} smoother than oil: {mouth: Heb. palate}