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Proverbs 22:14
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the Lord 's wrath will fall into it.
Proverbs 22:14 · New Heart English Bible
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Proverbs 22:14 in other translations
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under the LORD’s wrath will fall into it.
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In context
11 He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king's friend.
12 The eyes of the Lord watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"
14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under the Lord 's wrath will fall into it.
15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.
17 Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.
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