Proverbs 5:1-4 Parallel Bible Translations

Proverbs 5:1-4 ▼
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1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight, My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding, My son, pay attention to my wisdom, turn your ear to my words of insight,
2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge. that you may keep discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge. that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
3 Though the lips of the forbidden woman (the adulteress) drip honey and her speech (her palate) is smoother than oil, For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil, For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil;
4 in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword. but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword.
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