Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not desire her beauty in thy heart, and she shall not take thee with her eyelashes.
New American Standard Bible
Nor let her capture you with her
King James Version
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Holman Bible
or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.
International Standard Version
Do not focus on her beauty in your mind, nor allow her to take you prisoner with her flirting eyes,
A Conservative Version
Do not lust after her beauty in thy heart, nor let her take thee with her eyelids.
American Standard Version
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Amplified
Do not desire (lust after) her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelashes.
Bible in Basic English
Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.
Darby Translation
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart, neither let her take thee with her eyelids;
King James 2000
Lust not after her beauty in your heart; neither let her allure you with her eyelids.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not desire her beauty in your heart; may she not capture you with her eyelashes.
Modern King James verseion
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; nor let her take you with her eyelids.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that thou lust not after her beauty in thine heart, and lest thou be taken with her fair looks.
NET Bible
Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;
New Heart English Bible
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not covet her beauty, in thy heart, neither let her take thee, by her eyelashes;
Webster
Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
World English Bible
Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Youngs Literal Translation
Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Commandment And Instruction As Guardians
24 To watch thee from the woman of evil, from the smoothness of the strange tongue. 25 Thou shalt not desire her beauty in thy heart, and she shall not take thee with her eyelashes. 26 For by a woman a harlot, even to a round of bread: and a man's wife will hunt the precious soul.
Cross References
2 Kings 9:30
And Jehu will come to Jezreel, and Jezebel heard, and she will put her eyes in paint, and do her head good, and she will look through the window.
Matthew 5:28
But I say to you, That every one seeing a woman, to eagerly desire her, has already committed adultery with her, in his heart.
2 Samuel 11:2-5
And it will be at the time of the evening, and David will rise from off his bed, and will go upon the roof of the king's house: and he will see from the roof a woman washing herself; and the woman good of aspect exceedingly.
Song of Songs 4:9
Thou didst rob me of the heart, my sister, O bride; thou didst rob me of the heart with one of thine eyes, with one necklace of thy neck.
Isaiah 3:16
And Jehovah will say, Because the daughters of Zion were lifted up, and they will go extending the neck and ogling their eyes, going and tripping their going, and binding back their feet:
James 1:14-15
And each is tempted from his own lust, being drawn out, and decoyed.