Proverbs 6:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Do not desireתַּחְמֹ֣ד
(tach·mod)
2530: to desire, take pleasure ina prim. root
her beautyיָ֭פְיָהּ
(ya·fe·yah)
3308: beautyfrom yaphah
in your heart,בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ
(bil·va·ve·cha;)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
Norאַל־
(al-)
408: not (a subjective neg.)a prim. particle
let her captureתִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗
(tik·ka·cha·cha)
3947: to takea prim. root
you with her eyelids.בְּעַפְעַפֶּֽיהָ׃
(be·'af·'ap·pei·ha.)
6079: eyelidfrom uph


















KJV Lexicon
Lust
chamad  (khaw-mad')
to delight in -- beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, (great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing).
not after her beauty
yophiy  (yof-ee')
beauty -- beauty.
in thine heart
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
neither let her take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
thee with her eyelids
`aph`aph  (af-af')
an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray -- dawning, eye-lid.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Do not desire her beauty in your heart, Nor let her capture you with her eyelids.

King James Bible
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't lust in your heart for her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.

International Standard Version
Do not focus on her beauty in your mind, nor allow her to take you prisoner with her flirting eyes,

NET Bible
Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Do not desire her beauty in your heart and do not be ensnared by her eyes, neither let her capture you with her eyelids.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Do not desire her beauty in your heart. Do not let her catch you with her eyes.

King James 2000 Bible
Lust not after her beauty in your heart; neither let her allure you with her eyelids.
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