Proverbs 5:4
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
In context
2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
3 Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
4 in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
5 Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
6 She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.
Proverbs 5:4 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
- KJV King James Version
- But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
- WEB World English Bible
- but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And her latter end [is] bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword [with] mouths.
- DBY Darby Translation
- but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.