Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 22:14

BSB
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
AKJV
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
CPDV
The mouth of a foreign woman is a deep pit; the Lord was angry with him who will fall into it.
ERV
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
NHEB
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the LORD's wrath will fall into it.
SMT
The mouth of the strange woman a deep pit: and he cursing Jehovah shall fall there.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 22:14

ThemouthH6310Noun MasculineofstrangewomenH2114VerbisadeepH6013AdjectivepitH7745Noun FemininehethatisabhorredH2194VerboftheLORDH3068Proper NameshallfallH5307Verbtherein

Commentary for Proverbs 22:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 22:14
Summary
Seductive women's words trap those abandoned by God
Event
Warning about seductive women's danger
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom