Proverbs 5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Proverbs 5Warning against Impurity and Infidelity

1 drip honey,

and her speech is smoother than oil,

4 listen to me,

and do not depart from the words of my mouth.

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21 Job 31.4; 34.21; Prov 15.3; Jer 16.17; 32.19; Hos 7.2; Heb 4.13 For human ways are under the eyes of the Lord,

and he examines all their paths.

22 Ps 9.15 The iniquities of the wicked ensnare them,

and they are caught in the coils of their sin.

23 Job 4.21; 36.12 They die for lack of discipline,

and because of their great folly they are lost.