Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit;
He who is cursed of the Lord will fall into it.

King James Version

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Holman Bible

The mouth of the forbidden woman is a deep pit;
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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
is a deep
עמק 
`amoq 
Usage: 17

pit
שׁוּחה 
Shuwchah 
Usage: 5

he that is abhorred
זעם 
Za`am 
Usage: 12

of the Lord

Usage: 0

References

American

Pit

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

13 The lazy man 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 cursed of the Lord will fall into it.
15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:27

A prostitute is a deep pit. An adulterous wife is a well of tribulation.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I find what was worse than death is the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are chains. He who pleases God will escape from her. But she will capture the sinner.

Proverbs 6:24-29

This will keep you from the evil woman and from the smooth tongue of an adulterous woman.

Deuteronomy 32:19

Jehovah saw this and rejected them. His own sons and daughters made him angry.

Judges 16:20-21

She shouted: Samson! The Philistines are coming! He woke up and thought: I will get loose and go free, as always. He did not know that Jehovah had left him.

Nehemiah 13:26

Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? Among a number of nations there was no king like him. He was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel. But even he was made to do evil by strange women.

Psalm 81:12

Therefore I gave them over to their stubborn hearts. They walked in their own counsel.

Proverbs 2:16-19

You will be able to resist any immoral woman who tries to seduce you with her smooth talk.

Proverbs 5:3-23

The lips of an immoral woman drip as a honeycomb. Her mouth is smoother than oil.

Proverbs 7:5-27

That they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.

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