Proverbs 5:3

Proverbs 5:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3For the lips of the adulterous woman drip honey,

and her speech is smoother than oil;

3For the lips of an 5:3 Lit strange womanadulteress drip honey,

And her 5:3 Lit palatespeech is smoother than oil;

3For the lips of an adulteress drip honey

And smoother than oil is her speech;

3For the lips of an immoral woman drip honey [like a honeycomb]

And her speech is smoother than oil; [Ezek 20:30; Col 2:8-10; 2 Pet 2:14-17]

3Though the lips of the forbidden woman5:3 Or the adulteress drip honey

and her speech5:3 Or her palate is smoother than oil,

3A woman who commits adultery has lips that drip honey.

What she says is smoother than olive oil.