Proverbs 2:16

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

Proverbs 2:16 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 2

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

14Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

15Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

16To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

17That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

18For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

19None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:

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