Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
He who is
King James Version
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
Holman Bible
a man cursed by the Lord will fall into it.
International Standard Version
The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; a man experiencing the LORD's wrath 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.
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.
Themes
Chastity » Consequences of associating with those devoid of
Evil » Women evil women » General references to
Insecurity of the wicked » Fall of the wicked foretold
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
Whoredom » Who falls victim to whores
The wicked » Devices of » Fall of the wicked foretold
Topics
Interlinear
Zuwr
References
American
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside. I will be killed in the streets." 14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the LORD's wrath will fall into it. 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Cross References
Proverbs 23:27
For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.
Ecclesiastes 7:26
I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
Proverbs 6:24-29
to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the foreign woman.
Deuteronomy 32:19
The LORD saw and abhorred, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
Judges 16:20-21
She said, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson." He awoke out of his sleep, and said, "I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free." But he didn't know that the LORD had departed from him.
Nehemiah 13:26
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless foreign women caused even him to sin.
Psalm 81:12
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
Proverbs 2:16-19
To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;
Proverbs 5:3-23
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,
Proverbs 7:5-27
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.