Proverbs 5:3-5 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey

and her speech is smoother than oil,

⁴in the end she is bitter as wormwood,

sharp as a double-edged sword.

⁵Her feet go down to death;

her steps lead straight to Sheol.

— Proverbs 5:3-5

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