Catholic Public Domain Version
"So may she guard you from the woman who is an outsider, and from the stranger who sweetens her words. "
— Proverbs 7:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”
“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words. ”
“that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.”
“so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who has flattered you with her words.”
“That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words.”
“So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.”
“That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.”
Son, preserve my commandments, and you shall live. And keep my law as the pupil of your eye.
Bind it with your fingers; write it on the tablets of your heart.
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call prudence your friend.
So may she guard you from the woman who is an outsider, and from the stranger who sweetens her words.
For I gaze from the window of my house, through the lattice,
and I see little ones. I consider a frenzied youth,
who crosses the street at the corner and close to the way of that house.