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Proverbs 6:23-25 in English

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Proverbs 6:23-25 in American Standard Version (1901)

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

23 For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; a way of life; reproof also and correction:
24 to keep thee continually from a married woman, and from the calumny of a strange tongue.
25 Let not the desire of beauty overcome thee, neither be thou caught by thine eyes, neither be captivated with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 6:23-25 in King James Version + Apocrypha

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 6:23-25 in King James (Authorized) Version

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 6:23-25 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

23 For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; a way of life; reproof also and correction:
24 to keep you continually from a married woman, and from the calumny of a strange tongue.
25 Let not the desire of beauty overcome you, neither be you caught by your eyes, neither be captivated with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 6:23-25 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the stranger’s tongue.
25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
PROVERBS 6 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Translation for Translators

23 These commands and what we teach you will be like a lamp to light your path MET. When we rebuke you and correct/punish you, we will be showing you the road to having a good life.
24 Heeding PRS these commands and things that we have taught you will enable you to keep away from immoral women and from listening to the enticing words of an adulterous woman.
25 Even if such a woman is beautiful and has lovely eyes, do not desire to go with her. Do not let her persuade you to go with her ◄with her eyes/by the way she looks at you►.
Proverbs 6 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 6:23-25 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

23 For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; a way of life; reproof also and correction:
24 to keep you continually from a married woman, and from the calumny of a strange tongue.
25 Let not the desire of beauty overcome you, neither be you caught by your eyes, neither be captivated with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World English Bible (Catholic)

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Bible in Basic English

23 For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
24 They will keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the strange woman.
25 Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.
Proverbs 6 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Darby Translation

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Douay-Rheims 1899

23 Because the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
24 That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger.
25 Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks:
Proverbs 6 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Free Bible Version

23 For the instruction is a lamp, and the teaching is a light. The correction that comes from discipline is the way to life.
24 It will protect you from an evil woman and the seductive words of a prostitute.
25 Don't let your mind lust after her beauty, or let her hypnotize you with her fluttering eyelashes.
Proverbs 6 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Geneva Bible 1599

23 For the commandement is a lanterne, and instruction a light: and corrections for instruction are the way of life,
24 To keepe thee from the wicked woman, and from ye flatterie of ye tongue of a strange woman.
25 Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids.
Proverbs 6 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 6:23-25 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching is light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life;
24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the smoothness of the alien tongue.
25 Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; neither let her captivate thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 6:23-25 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; and the way of life are the admonitions of correction:
24 To guard thee against a bad woman, from the flattery of an alien tongue.
25 Covet not her beauty in thy heart, and let her not conquer thee with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

23 For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; A way of life; reproof also and correction:
24 To keep thee continually from a married woman, And from the calumny of a strange tongue.
25 Let not the desire of beauty overcome thee, Neither be thou caught by thine eyes, Neither be captivated with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 6:23-25 in George Noyes Bible

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and instruction a light; Yea, the rebukes of correction lead to life.
24 They shall guard thee from the evil woman, From the smooth tongue of the unchaste woman.
25 Desire not her beauty in thy heart, Nor let her catch thee with her eyelids;
Proverbs 6 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 6:23-25 in One Unity Resource Bible

23 For the mitzvah ·instruction· is a lamp candle, and the Torah ·Teaching· is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs [Sayings] 6 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Unlocked Literal Bible

23 For the commands are a lamp, and the teaching is a light; the corrections that come by instruction are the way of life.
24 It keeps you from the immoral woman, from the smooth words of an immoral woman.
25 Do not lust in your heart after her beauty and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes.
Proverbs 6 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World English Bible

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World English Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World English Bible British Edition

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Noah Webster Bible

23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World Messianic Bible

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the Torah is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 6:23-25 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

23 For the commandment is a lamp, and the Torah is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
24 to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.
25 Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
Proverbs 6 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

23 For the commandment of God is a lantern, and the law is light, and the blaming of teaching is the way of life;
24 that they keep thee from an evil woman, and from a flattering tongue of a strange woman.
25 Thine heart covet not the fairness of her; neither be thou taken by the beckonings of her.

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

23 For the commandment of God is a lantern, and the law is light, and the blaming of teaching is the way of life; (For the commandment of God is a lantern, and the Law is a light, and the rebukes of discipline pointeth to the way of life;)
24 (so) that they keep thee from an evil woman, and from a flattering tongue of a strange woman.
25 Thine heart covet not the fairness of her; neither be thou taken (in) by the beckonings of her. (Do not let thy heart desire her beauty; nor be thou taken in by her beckonings.)

Proverbs 6:23-25 in Young's Literal Translation

23 For a lamp is the command, And the law a light, And a way of life are reproofs of instruction,
24 To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
25 Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.