Proverbs 6:24–25
Proverbs 6:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)
24 keeping you from your neighbor’s wife,
from the smooth talk of a wayward woman.
25 Do not lust in your heart after her beauty
or let her captivate you with her eyes.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — English Standard Version (ESV)
24 to preserve you from the evil woman,
from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.
25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
24 To keep thee from the evil woman,
From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart;
Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)
24 It will keep you from the immoral woman,
from the smooth tongue of a promiscuous woman.
25 Don’t lust for her beauty.
Don’t let her coy glances seduce you.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)
24 They will keep you from sinful women
and from the pleasing words of another man’s unfaithful wife.
25 Don’t desire her because she is beautiful.
Don’t let her capture you by the way she looks at you.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)
24 To keep thee from the evil woman,
From the flattery of the foreigner’s tongue.
25 Lust not after her beauty in thy heart;
Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
24 to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. 25 Lust not after her beauty in thy heart, neither let her take thee with her eyelids;
Proverbs 6:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
24 to keep you from an evil woman
and from the smooth talk of a loose woman.
25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart.
Do not let her catch you with her eyes.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
24 They will protect you from an evil woman,
from the flattering tongue of a stranger.
25 Don’t lust in your heart for her beauty
or let her captivate you with her eyelashes.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
24 to preserve you from the wife of another,
from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.
25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
24 in order to preserve you from an evil woman,
from the smoothness of the tongue of an adulteress.
25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart;
may she not capture you with her eyelashes.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
24 It keeps you from a sinful woman.
It keeps you from the smooth tongue of a woman who commits adultery.
25 Don’t hunger in your heart after her beauty.
Don’t let her eyes capture you.
Proverbs 6:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
24 To keep you from the evil woman,
From the smooth tongue of the adulteress.
25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelids.