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Proverbs 7:21

King James Version (KJV)

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Translations

Proverbs 7:21 - Amplified Bible

With much justifying {and} enticing argument she persuades him, with the allurements of her lips she leads him [to overcome his conscience and his fears] {and} forces him along.

Proverbs 7:21 - American Standard Version

With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

Proverbs 7:21 - Bible in Basic English

With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.

Proverbs 7:21 - Darby Bible

With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him.

Proverbs 7:21 - English Standard Version

With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.

Proverbs 7:21 - King James Version

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Proverbs 7:21 - La Biblia de las Americas

Con sus palabras persuasivas lo atrae,
lo seduce con sus labios lisonjeros.

Proverbs 7:21 - The Message

Soon she has him eating out of her hand,
   bewitched by her honeyed speech.
Before you know it, he’s trotting behind her,
   like a calf led to the butcher shop,
Like a stag lured into ambush
   and then shot with an arrow,
Like a bird flying into a net
   not knowing that its flying life is over.

 

Proverbs 7:21 - New American Standard Bible

With her many persuasions she entices him; With her flattering lips she seduces him.

Proverbs 7:21 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Con sus palabras persuasivas lo atrae,
Lo seduce con sus labios lisonjeros.

Proverbs 7:21 - World English Bible

With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

Proverbs 7:21 - Young's Living Translation

She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.

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