King James Bible
KJVThat they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 7:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words. | |
American Standard VersionASV | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words. | |
English Revised VersionERV | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words. | |
World English BibleWEB | that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger which flatters with her words. |