Proverbs 5:3
“¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle.”
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Proverbs 5:3 Context
1My sonne, attend vnto my wisedome, and bowe thine eare to my vnderstanding. 2That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keepe knowledge. 3¶ For the lips of a strange woman drop as an hony combe, and her mouth is smoother then oyle. 4But her end is bitter as wormewood, sharpe as a two edged sword. 5Her feete goe downe to death: her steps take hold on hell.
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For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, and her mouth [is] smoother than oil:
- King James Version
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;
- New American Standard Version (1995)