Proverbs 7:13

Translations

Modern

She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:

Traditional

So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

Literal

And she laid hold on him and kissed him; she has hardened her face and said to him:

Latin

Apprehensumque deosculatur juvenem, et procaci vultu blanditur, dicens:

Interlinear

Hebrew

English

She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:

Notes

Proverbs 7:6–23

The young man's father shares a story to explain his lesson about women with questionable morals.

Proverbs 7:1–27

This is the final section in Proverbs 1–9 that warns about the dangers of promiscuous women (see also Proverbs 2:16–22; 5:1–23; 6:20–35).

Theme notes and profiles

Marriage and Sexuality Vows to God

Related verses

Numbers 25:6–8
Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Genesis 39:12
She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.
Genesis 39:7
…and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.”
Proverbs 21:29
A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
Ezekiel 2:4
They are obstinate and stubborn children. I am sending you to them, and you are to say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’
Ezekiel 2:6
But you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns surround you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or dismayed by their presence, though they are a rebellious house.
Revelation 2:20
But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols.
Numbers 31:16
“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.
Numbers 25:1
While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,
Ezekiel 3:7–9
But the house of Israel will be unwilling to listen to you, since they are unwilling to listen to Me. For the whole house of Israel is hard-headed and hard-hearted.
Ezekiel 16:33
Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
Isaiah 50:7
Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.

Glossary

Adultery Kiss, Kiss of Peace Proverbs, Book of

Topics

Adultery: General Scriptures Concerning Blindness: Spiritual Harlot (Prostitute): Shamelessness of Hypocrisy: General Scriptures Concerning Ignorance: General Scriptures Concerning Lasciviousness: General Scriptures Concerning Temptation: General Scriptures Concerning Women: Subtle and Deceitful Women: Wicked: Full of Deceit and Licentiousness Young Men: General Scriptures Concerning

Proverbs 7:13

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