Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

With her many persuasions she entices him;
With her flattering lips she seduces him.

King James Version

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Holman Bible

She seduces him with her persistent pleading;
she lures with her flattering talk.

International Standard Version

She leads him astray with great persuasion; with flattering lips she seduces him.

A Conservative Version

With her much fair speech she causes him to yield. With the flattering of her lips she forces him along.

American Standard Version

With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

Amplified


With her many persuasions she caused him to yield;
With her flattering lips she seduced him.

Bible in Basic English

With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.

Darby Translation

With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him.

Julia Smith Translation

With much of her talking she caused him to turn aside; with the smoothness of her lips she will thrust him away.

King James 2000

With her enticing speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she seduced him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

She persuades him with the greatness of her teachings; with her smooth lips she compels him.

Modern King James verseion

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thus with many sweet words she overcame him, and with her flattering lips she enticed him

NET Bible

She persuaded him with persuasive words; with her smooth talk she compelled him.

New Heart English Bible

With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

The Emphasized Bible

She turneth him aside, with her great persuasiveness, - with the flattery of her lips, she compelleth him:

Webster

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she impelled him.

World English Bible

With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

Youngs Literal Translation

She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Leqach 
Usage: 9

with the flattering
חלק 
Cheleq 
Usage: 67

of her lips
שׂפת שׂפה 
Saphah 
Usage: 176

נדח 
Nadach 
Usage: 53

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Story Of Seduction

20 He has taken a bag of money with him and will come home at the appointed feast day. 21 With her many persuasions she entices him;
With her flattering lips she seduces him.
22 He went after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,



Cross References

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of the strange woman drop as a honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil,

Psalm 12:2

Each one speaks vanity with his neighbour: they speak with flattering lips and with a double heart.

Judges 16:15-17

And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thy heart is not with me? Thou hast mocked me these three times and hast not yet told me what gives thee thy great strength.

1 Samuel 28:23

But he refused and said, I will not eat. But his slaves, together with the woman, compelled him, and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the ground and sat upon a bed.

2 Kings 4:8

And it also happened that one day Elisha passed through Shunem, where there was an important woman, and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread.

Proverbs 6:24

to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Proverbs 7:5

That they may keep thee from the woman belonging to someone else, from the stranger who flatters with her words.

Luke 14:23

And the lord said unto the slave, Go out into the highways and hedges and compel them to come in that my house may be filled.

Luke 24:29

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

Acts 16:15

And when she was baptized, with her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.

2 Corinthians 5:14

For the charity of the Christ constrains us because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all are dead:

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