The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 6, Verse 24

For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:

King James Version

To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

American Standard Version

To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue.

New English Translation

by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.

World English Bible

to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue.

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

[Men] do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

But [if] he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

[But] whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

For jealousy [is] the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.