Proverbs 7:4-5
Authorized (King James) Version
4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister;
and call understanding thy kinswoman:
5 that they may keep thee from the strange woman,
from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Proverbs 7:4-5
21st Century King James Version
4 Say unto wisdom, “Thou art my sister,” and call understanding thy kinswoman,
5 that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the harlot who flattereth with her words.
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Proverbs 7:4-5
New International Version
4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
and to insight, “You are my relative.”
5 They will keep you from the adulterous woman,
from the wayward woman with her seductive words.(A)
Proverbs 7:21
Authorized (King James) Version
21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield,
with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Proverbs 7:21
21st Century King James Version
21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield; with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
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Proverbs 7:21
New International Version
21 With persuasive words she led him astray;
she seduced him with her smooth talk.(A)
Proverbs 26:28
Authorized (King James) Version
28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it;
and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Proverbs 26:28
21st Century King James Version
28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
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Proverbs 26:28
New International Version
28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts,
and a flattering mouth(A) works ruin.
Proverbs 28:23
Authorized (King James) Version
23 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour
than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:23
21st Century King James Version
23 He that rebuketh a man shall afterwards find more favor than he that flattereth with his tongue.
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Proverbs 28:23
New International Version
23 Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor
rather than one who has a flattering tongue.(A)
Proverbs 29:5
Authorized (King James) Version
5 A man that flattereth his neighbour
spreadeth a net for his feet.
Proverbs 29:5
21st Century King James Version
5 A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
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Proverbs 29:5
New International Version
5 Those who flatter their neighbors
are spreading nets for their feet.(A)
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