Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; a man experiencing the LORD's wrath will fall into it.

New American Standard Bible

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit;
He who is cursed of the Lord will fall into it.

King James Version

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Holman Bible

The mouth of the forbidden woman is a deep pit;
a man cursed by the Lord will fall into it.

A Conservative Version

The mouth of interloping women is a deep pit. He who is abhorred of LORD shall fall in it.

American Standard Version

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.

Amplified


The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit [deep and inescapable];
He who is cursed by the Lord [because of his adulterous sin] will fall into it.

Bible in Basic English

The mouth of strange women is a deep hole: he with whom the Lord is angry will go down into it.

Darby Translation

The mouth of strange women is a deep ditch: he with whom Jehovah is displeased shall fall therein.

Julia Smith Translation

The mouth of the strange woman a deep pit: and he cursing Jehovah shall fall there.

King James 2000

The mouth of immoral women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Lexham Expanded Bible

A deep pit is the mouth of an {adulteress}, [he with whom] Yahweh is angry will fall there.

Modern King James verseion

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; those despised by Jehovah shall fall there.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The mouth of a harlot is a deep pit; wherein he falleth that the LORD is angry withal.

NET Bible

The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.

New Heart English Bible

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the LORD's wrath will fall into it.

The Emphasized Bible

A deep chasm, is the mouth of strange women, he with whom Yahweh is indignant, falleth there.

Webster

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred by the LORD shall fall therein.

World English Bible

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

Youngs Literal Translation

A deep pit is the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The mouth
פּה 
Peh 
Usage: 497

is a deep
עמק 
`amoq 
Usage: 17

pit
שׁוּחה 
Shuwchah 
Usage: 5

he that is abhorred
זעם 
Za`am 
Usage: 12

of the Lord

Usage: 0

References

American

Pit

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

13 The lazy person says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the street!" 14 The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; a man experiencing the LORD's wrath will fall into it. 15 A child's heart has a tendency to do wrong, but the rod of discipline removes it far away from him.



Cross References

Proverbs 23:27

because a prostitute is a deep pit, and the adulterous woman a narrow well.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I discovered for myself a bitterness that surpasses that of death: the woman whose heart is full of snares and nets, whose hands are chains of bondage. Whoever pleases God will escape from her, but the transgressor will be trapped by her.

Proverbs 6:24-29

to protect you from the evil woman, from the words of the seductive woman.

Deuteronomy 32:19

The LORD saw it and became jealous, provoked by his sons and daughters.

Judges 16:20-21

When she cried out, "The Philistines are attacking you, Samson!" he woke from his sleep and told himself, "I'll go out like I did at other times like this and shake myself free." But he didn't know that the LORD had abandoned him.

Nehemiah 13:26

Didn't Solomon, king of Israel, sin by doing these things, even though among many nations there was no king like him who was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel? Even so, foreign women caused him to sin.

Psalm 81:12

So I allowed them to continue in their stubbornness, living by their own advice.

Proverbs 2:16-19

delivering you from the adulteress, from the immoral woman with her seductive words,

Proverbs 5:3-23

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil.

Proverbs 7:5-27

so they can keep you from an adulterous woman, from the immoral woman with her seductive words.

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