Proverbs 5:4
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:26 And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
- Psalm 55:21 His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
- Psalm 57:4 My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.