New American Standard Bible 1995

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For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For the lips lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 שִׂפְתֵ֣י sif·tei
of an adulteress to be a stranger Verb H2114 זָרָ֑ה za·rah;
drip to drop, drip, discourse Verb H5197 תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה tit·to·fe·nah
honey flowing honey, honey from the comb Noun H5317 נֹ֣פֶת no·fet
And smoother smooth Adjective H2509 וְחָלָ֖ק ve·cha·lak
than from H4480    
oil fat, oil Noun H8081 מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן mi·she·men
is her speech; palate, roof of the mouth, gums Noun H2441 חִכָּֽהּ׃ chik·kah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;
King James Bible For the lips of a strange woman drop as an adulteress drip honey And honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil is her speech;oil:
Hebrew Greek English For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech;