Proverbs 6:24

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²⁴keeping you from your neighbor’s wife,
from the smooth talk of a wayward woman.^(A)

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Proverbs 6:24

King James Version

²⁴To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

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Proverbs 6:24

English Standard Version

²⁴to preserve you from the evil woman,^[a]
from the smooth tongue of ^(A)the adulteress.^[b]

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Proverbs 6:24 Revocalization (compare Septuagint) yields from the wife of a neighbor
Proverbs 6:24 Hebrew the foreign woman

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