English Bible Presentation Sharing - Proverbs Book, chapter 5, verse 16 in Rv Version

Proverbs 5 : 1 (RV)

My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding:

Proverbs 5 : 2 (RV)

That thou mayest preserve discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

Proverbs 5 : 3 (RV)

For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Proverbs 5 : 4 (RV)

But her latter end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two�edged sword.

Proverbs 5 : 5 (RV)

Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on Sheol;

Proverbs 5 : 6 (RV)

So that she findeth not the level path of life: her ways are unstable cf15i and she knoweth cf15i it not.

Proverbs 5 : 7 (RV)

Now therefore, cf15i my sons, hearken unto me, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 5 : 8 (RV)

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

Proverbs 5 : 9 (RV)

Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

Proverbs 5 : 10 (RV)

Lest strangers be filled with thy strength; and thy labours cf15i be in the house of an alien;

Proverbs 5 : 11 (RV)

And thou mourn at thy latter end, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

Proverbs 5 : 12 (RV)

And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Proverbs 5 : 13 (RV)

Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

Proverbs 5 : 14 (RV)

I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

Proverbs 5 : 15 (RV)

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

Proverbs 5 : 16 (RV)

Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets?

Proverbs 5 : 17 (RV)

Let them be for thyself alone, and not for strangers with thee.

Proverbs 5 : 18 (RV)

Let thy fountain be blessed; and rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

Proverbs 5 : 19 (RV)

cf15i As a loving hind and a pleasant doe, let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

Proverbs 5 : 20 (RV)

For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Proverbs 5 : 21 (RV)

For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he maketh level all his paths.

Proverbs 5 : 22 (RV)

His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Proverbs 5 : 23 (RV)

He shall die for lack of instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.