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100 Bible Verses about Strange Woman

Proverbs 2:16 ESV / 560 helpful votes

So you will be delivered from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words,

Proverbs 5:20 ESV / 402 helpful votes

Why should you be intoxicated, my son, with a forbidden woman and embrace the bosom of an adulteress?

Proverbs 5:3 ESV / 354 helpful votes

For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil,

Proverbs 6:24 ESV / 345 helpful votes

To preserve you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.

Proverbs 7:5 ESV / 338 helpful votes

To keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words.

Proverbs 22:14 ESV / 280 helpful votes

The mouth of forbidden women is a deep pit; he with whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.

Proverbs 23:27 ESV / 255 helpful votes

For a prostitute is a deep pit; an adulteress is a narrow well.

Proverbs 27:13 ESV / 254 helpful votes

Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for an adulteress.

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 230 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

1 Kings 11:1 ESV / 198 helpful votes

Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

1 Corinthians 11:12 ESV / 196 helpful votes

For as woman was made from man, so man is now born of woman. And all things are from God.

Proverbs 7:1-27 ESV / 177 helpful votes

My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you; keep my commandments and live; keep my teaching as the apple of your eye; bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart. Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call insight your intimate friend, to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words. ...

Proverbs 31:1-31 ESV / 168 helpful votes

The words of King Lemuel. An oracle that his mother taught him: What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb? What are you doing, son of my vows? Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink, lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. ...

Proverbs 20:16 ESV / 164 helpful votes

Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for foreigners.

Judges 11:2 ESV / 163 helpful votes

And Gilead's wife also bore him sons. And when his wife's sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father's house, for you are the son of another woman.”

Proverbs 14:1 ESV / 162 helpful votes

The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.

Proverbs 21:19 ESV / 161 helpful votes

It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.

Judges 11:1-2 ESV / 149 helpful votes

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior, but he was the son of a prostitute. Gilead was the father of Jephthah. And Gilead's wife also bore him sons. And when his wife's sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father's house, for you are the son of another woman.”

Isaiah 28:21 ESV / 145 helpful votes

For the Lord will rise up as on Mount Perazim; as in the Valley of Gibeon he will be roused; to do his deed—strange is his deed! and to work his work—alien is his work!

Hosea 8:12 ESV / 140 helpful votes

Were I to write for him my laws by the ten thousands, they would be regarded as a strange thing.

Proverbs 7:21 ESV / 139 helpful votes

With much seductive speech she persuades him; with her smooth talk she compels him.

Psalm 137:4 ESV / 139 helpful votes

How shall we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land?

1 Kings 11:1-43 ESV / 139 helpful votes

Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women, from the nations concerning which the Lord had said to the people of Israel, “You shall not enter into marriage with them, neither shall they with you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods.” Solomon clung to these in love. He had 700 wives, who were princesses, and 300 concubines. And his wives turned away his heart. For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father. For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites. ...

John 3:16-17 ESV / 136 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

1 Kings 11:4 ESV / 136 helpful votes

For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

Proverbs 21:9 ESV / 131 helpful votes

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 31:26 ESV / 129 helpful votes

She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

Psalm 114:1 ESV / 129 helpful votes

When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language,

Psalm 81:9 ESV / 129 helpful votes

There shall be no strange god among you; you shall not bow down to a foreign god.

Job 19:17 ESV / 129 helpful votes

My breath is strange to my wife, and I am a stench to the children of my own mother.

Job 19:3 ESV / 129 helpful votes

These ten times you have cast reproach upon me; are you not ashamed to wrong me?

1 Peter 4:12 ESV / 127 helpful votes

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

Proverbs 11:16 ESV / 120 helpful votes

A gracious woman gets honor, and violent men get riches.

Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 119 helpful votes

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

Proverbs 31:6 ESV / 119 helpful votes

Give strong drink to the one who is perishing, and wine to those in bitter distress;

1 Samuel 9:3 ESV / 119 helpful votes

Now the donkeys of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. So Kish said to Saul his son, “Take one of the young men with you, and arise, go and look for the donkeys.”

Proverbs 31:24 ESV / 117 helpful votes

She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchant.

Deuteronomy 22:22 ESV / 117 helpful votes

“If a man is found lying with the wife of another man, both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall purge the evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:5 ESV / 117 helpful votes

“A woman shall not wear a man's garment, nor shall a man put on a woman's cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord your God.

Proverbs 31:10-31 ESV / 109 helpful votes

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands. She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. ...

Proverbs 31:3 ESV / 109 helpful votes

Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings.

1 Corinthians 14:34-35 ESV / 108 helpful votes

The women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says. If there is anything they desire to learn, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is shameful for a woman to speak in church.

1 Timothy 3:11 ESV / 107 helpful votes

Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.

1 Corinthians 11:3-10 ESV / 107 helpful votes

But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God. Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head, but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven. For if a wife will not cover her head, then she should cut her hair short. But since it is disgraceful for a wife to cut off her hair or shave her head, let her cover her head. For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man. ...

Proverbs 7:3 ESV / 106 helpful votes

Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.

1 Corinthians 14:3 ESV / 104 helpful votes

On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation.

1 Corinthians 11:2 ESV / 104 helpful votes

Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you.

Luke 1:45 ESV / 104 helpful votes

And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.”

Proverbs 31:14 ESV / 103 helpful votes

She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar.

1 Corinthians 15:10 ESV / 101 helpful votes

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.

Proverbs 31:16 ESV / 100 helpful votes

She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 99 helpful votes

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Revelation 11:1-19 ESV / 97 helpful votes

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.” These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth. And if anyone would harm them, fire pours from their mouth and consumes their foes. If anyone would harm them, this is how he is doomed to be killed. ...

Proverbs 6:23 ESV / 93 helpful votes

For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

Psalm 46:5 ESV / 91 helpful votes

God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns.

Titus 2:3 ESV / 90 helpful votes

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good,

Proverbs 31:31 ESV / 88 helpful votes

Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates.

Proverbs 23:33 ESV / 87 helpful votes

Your eyes will see strange things, and your heart utter perverse things.

Proverbs 31:22 ESV / 85 helpful votes

She makes bed coverings for herself; her clothing is fine linen and purple.

1 Peter 3:7 ESV / 82 helpful votes

Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

Ecclesiastes 7:26 ESV / 82 helpful votes

And I find something more bitter than death: the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is taken by her.

Genesis 2:18-24 ESV / 80 helpful votes

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” Now out of the ground the Lord God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. And whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name. The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam there was not found a helper fit for him. So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and while he slept took one of his ribs and closed up its place with flesh. And the rib that the Lord God had taken from the man he made into a woman and brought her to the man. ...

1 Timothy 5:23 ESV / 78 helpful votes

(No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.)

Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 78 helpful votes

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

Nehemiah 13:26 ESV / 77 helpful votes

Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.

Proverbs 7:26 ESV / 76 helpful votes

For many a victim has she laid low, and all her slain are a mighty throng.

Ephesians 5:2 ESV / 75 helpful votes

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

Luke 16:2 ESV / 75 helpful votes

And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this that I hear about you? Turn in the account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

Matthew 5:29-30 ESV / 75 helpful votes

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.

Matthew 5:2 ESV / 75 helpful votes

And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying:

Proverbs 20:1 ESV / 75 helpful votes

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

1 Kings 11:3 ESV / 75 helpful votes

He had 700 wives, who were princesses, and 300 concubines. And his wives turned away his heart.

Deuteronomy 17:16 ESV / 73 helpful votes

Only he must not acquire many horses for himself or cause the people to return to Egypt in order to acquire many horses, since the Lord has said to you, ‘You shall never return that way again.’

Psalm 139:14 ESV / 71 helpful votes

I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.

Proverbs 5:1-23 ESV / 68 helpful votes

My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding, that you may keep discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge. For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil, but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps follow the path to Sheol; ...

Luke 1:37 ESV / 67 helpful votes

For nothing will be impossible with God.”

Galatians 3:28 ESV / 66 helpful votes

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 4:2 ESV / 64 helpful votes

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Proverbs 31:5 ESV / 64 helpful votes

Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.

Deuteronomy 17:17 ESV / 59 helpful votes

And he shall not acquire many wives for himself, lest his heart turn away, nor shall he acquire for himself excessive silver and gold.

Proverbs 12:4 ESV / 58 helpful votes

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Ezra 10:2 ESV / 54 helpful votes

And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, addressed Ezra: “We have broken faith with our God and have married foreign women from the peoples of the land, but even now there is hope for Israel in spite of this.

Proverbs 11:22 ESV / 48 helpful votes

Like a gold ring in a pig's snout is a beautiful woman without discretion.

Proverbs 27:15-16 ESV / 47 helpful votes

A continual dripping on a rainy day and a quarrelsome wife are alike; to restrain her is to restrain the wind or to grasp oil in one's right hand.

1 Timothy 5:13 ESV / 44 helpful votes

Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.

Psalm 137:9 ESV / 44 helpful votes

Blessed shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!

2 Kings 2:23-24 ESV / 44 helpful votes

He went up from there to Bethel, and while he was going up on the way, some small boys came out of the city and jeered at him, saying, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!” And he turned around, and when he saw them, he cursed them in the name of the Lord. And two she-bears came out of the woods and tore forty-two of the boys.

Proverbs 7:23 ESV / 43 helpful votes

Till an arrow pierces its liver; as a bird rushes into a snare; he does not know that it will cost him his life.

Proverbs 5:3-23 ESV / 43 helpful votes

For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil, but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps follow the path to Sheol; she does not ponder the path of life; her ways wander, and she does not know it. And now, O sons, listen to me, and do not depart from the words of my mouth. ...

Jude 1:7 ESV / 38 helpful votes

Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.

John 2:1-25 ESV / 38 helpful votes

On the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus also was invited to the wedding with his disciples. When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does this have to do with me? My hour has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” ...

Revelation 17:1-6 ESV / 37 helpful votes

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who is seated on many waters, with whom the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality, and with the wine of whose sexual immorality the dwellers on earth have become drunk.” And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was full of blasphemous names, and it had seven heads and ten horns. The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality. And on her forehead was written a name of mystery: “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth's abominations.” ...

Proverbs 31:12 ESV / 34 helpful votes

She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

Matthew 5:28 ESV / 30 helpful votes

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Deuteronomy 23:1 ESV / 30 helpful votes

“No one whose testicles are crushed or whose male organ is cut off shall enter the assembly of the Lord.

Mark 14:51-52 ESV / 29 helpful votes

And a young man followed him, with nothing but a linen cloth about his body. And they seized him, but he left the linen cloth and ran away naked.

Ezekiel 23:19-20 ESV / 24 helpful votes

Yet she increased her whoring, remembering the days of her youth, when she played the whore in the land of Egypt and lusted after her lovers there, whose members were like those of donkeys, and whose issue was like that of horses.

Galatians 5:12 ESV / 23 helpful votes

I wish those who unsettle you would emasculate themselves!

Exodus 23:19 ESV / 23 helpful votes

“The best of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the Lord your God. “You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

Proverbs 31:25 ESV / 20 helpful votes

Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come.

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