Other translations
New Catholic Bible
A prostitute is looked upon as no better than spittle, but a married woman is a deadly snare for those who embrace her.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A prostitute is regarded as spittle, and a married woman as a tower of death to her lovers.
Wycliffe Bible
(This verse is omitted in the original text.)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A prostitute is regarded as spittle and a married woman as a tower of death to her lovers.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
A prostitute is regarded as spittle, and a married woman as a tower of death to her lovers.
Common English Bible © 2011
A hired woman will be considered the same as spit, but a married woman will be considered a tower of death to those who associate too closely with her.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
A prostitute is regarded as spittle, and a married woman as a tower of death to her lovers.