NITHYAM SONGSProverbs 5
World English Bible (WEB) • 23 verses
1My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,
RelatedProverbs 22:17 · Revelation 2:11 · Proverbs 2:1 · Proverbs 4:20 · Mark 4:23 · Revelation 2:17
2that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.
RelatedProverbs 16:23 · Malachi 2:6-7 · Proverbs 15:7 · Song of Solomon 4:11 · Proverbs 10:21 · Psalms 45:2
3For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,
RelatedProverbs 2:16 · Proverbs 6:24 · Proverbs 7:5 · Proverbs 7:21 · Psalms 55:21 · Revelation 17:2-6
4but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.
RelatedEcclesiastes 7:26 · Psalms 55:21 · Psalms 57:4 · Hebrews 4:12 · Proverbs 9:18 · Judges 16:15-21
5Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.
6She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn’t know it.
RelatedProverbs 4:26 · Psalms 16:11 · Proverbs 5:21 · Psalms 119:59 · Proverbs 6:12-13 · Proverbs 30:20
7Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.
RelatedProverbs 4:1 · Proverbs 7:24 · Proverbs 22:17-21 · Proverbs 3:21 · Proverbs 4:21 · Hebrews 12:25
8Remove your way far from her. Don’t come near the door of her house,
9lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;
10lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.
11You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,
RelatedRomans 6:21 · Revelation 22:15 · Numbers 5:27 · Hebrews 13:4 · Deuteronomy 32:29 · Proverbs 7:23
12and say, “How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof.
RelatedProverbs 12:1 · Proverbs 1:22 · Proverbs 15:5 · Proverbs 1:25 · Proverbs 1:7 · Proverbs 13:18
13I haven’t obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!
14I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.”
RelatedProverbs 13:20 · 1 Corinthians 10:6-8 · 2 Peter 2:10-18 · Hosea 4:11-14 · Numbers 25:1-6 · Jude 1:7-13
15Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
16Should your springs overflow in the streets, streams of water in the public squares?
17Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.
18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
19A loving doe and a graceful deer— let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.
RelatedSong of Solomon 7:3 · Song of Solomon 4:5 · Song of Solomon 8:14 · Song of Solomon 2:9 · Proverbs 5:15 · Song of Solomon 2:17
20For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?
RelatedProverbs 6:24 · Proverbs 7:5 · Proverbs 23:33 · Proverbs 23:27-28 · Proverbs 22:14 · 1 Kings 11:1
21For the ways of man are before the LORD’s eyes. He examines all his paths.
22The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
RelatedProverbs 11:5 · Proverbs 1:31-32 · Psalms 9:15 · Numbers 32:23 · Proverbs 1:18 · Hosea 4:11-14
23He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.
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Translation: World English Bible (public domain) and the Tamil Old Version (BSI) — 1957.