Proverbs 7:4-6 in English

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

⁴ Say that wisdom is thy sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for thyself;

⁵ that she may keep thee from the strange and wicked woman, if she should assail thee with flattering words.

⁶ For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, at one whom she may see of the senseless ones, a young man void of understanding,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

⁴ Say that wisdom is your sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for yourself;

⁵ that she may keep you from the strange and wicked woman, if she should assail you with flattering words.

⁶ For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, at one whom she may see of the senseless ones, a young man void of understanding,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

⁴ Love wisdom like you love your sister. Understand what is wise, and let that be as dear to you as members of your family.

⁵ If you are wise and if you understand what is wise PRS, you will not sleep with an immoral woman; you will not listen to a woman who tries to entice you to sleep with her by what she says.

⁶ One day, I was standing at the window inside my house, and I looked outside.

⁴ Say that wisdom is your sister, and gain prudence as an acquaintance for yourself;

⁵ that she may keep you from the strange and wicked woman, if she should assail you with flattering words.

⁶ For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, at one whom she may see of the senseless ones, a young man void of understanding,

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend:

⁵ So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.

⁶ Looking out from my house, and watching through the window,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence thy kinswoman:

⁵ that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked forth through my lattice,

⁴ Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend,

⁵ That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words.

⁶ For I look out of the window of my house through the lattice,

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You're my sister,” and call insight your best friend.

⁵ They will protect you from the immoral woman, from the prostitute with her seductive words.

⁶ One time I looked through the lattice of the window in my house,

⁴ Say vnto wisedome, Thou art my sister: and call vnderstanding thy kinswoman,

⁵ That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.

⁶ As I was in the window of mine house, I looked through my windowe,

⁴ Say unto wisdom: 'Thou art my sister', and call understanding thy kinswoman;

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the alien woman that maketh smooth her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the stranger which flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from an adulterous woman, from an alien that useth flattering speeches.

⁶ For through the window of my house, through my lattice did I once look out,

⁴ Say that wisdom is thy sister, And gain prudence as an acquaintance for thyself;

⁵ That she may keep thee from the strange and wicked woman, If she should assail thee with flattering words.

⁶ For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, At one whom she may see of the senseless ones, A young man void of understanding,

⁴ Say unto wisdom, “Thou art my sister!” And call understanding thy near acquaintance;

⁵ That they may keep thee from the wife of another, From the stranger, that useth smooth words.

⁶ For through the window of my house, Through the lattice I was looking forth,

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,

⁵ in order to keep yourself from the adulterous woman, from the immoral woman with her smooth words.

⁶ At the window of my house I was looking out through the lattice.

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Say to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

⁵ That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Tell wisdom, “You are my sister.” Call understanding your relative,

⁵ that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

⁶ For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.

⁴ Say thou to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call thou prudence thy love.

⁵ That it keep thee from a strange woman; and from an alien woman, that maketh her words sweet.

⁶ For she saith, For why from the window of mine house, by the lattice, I beheld;

⁴ Say thou to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call thou prudence thy love (or and call thou understanding, thy friend).

⁵ That it keep thee from a strange woman; and from an alien woman, that maketh her words sweet. (So that they keep thee safe from a strange woman; yea, from an unknown woman, who maketh her words sweet.)

⁶ (For she saith), For why from the window of mine house, by the lattice, I beheld;

⁴ Say to wisdom, 'My sister Thou art.' And cry to understanding, 'Kinswoman!'

⁵ To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

⁶ For, at a window of my house, Through my casement I have looked out,