Proverbs 5 : 1 (NCV)
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen to my words of understanding.
Proverbs 5 : 2 (NCV)
Be careful to use good sense, and watch what you say.
Proverbs 5 : 3 (NCV)
The words of another man's wife may seem sweet as honey; they may be as smooth as olive oil.
Proverbs 5 : 4 (NCV)
But in the end she will bring you sorrow, causing you pain like a two-edged sword.
Proverbs 5 : 5 (NCV)
She is on the way to death; her steps are headed straight to the grave.
Proverbs 5 : 6 (NCV)
She gives little thought to life. She doesn't even know that her ways are wrong.
Proverbs 5 : 7 (NCV)
Now, my sons, listen to me, and don't ignore what I say.
Proverbs 5 : 8 (NCV)
Stay away from such a woman. Don't even go near the door of her house,
Proverbs 5 : 9 (NCV)
or you will give your riches to others, and the best years of your life will be given to someone cruel.
Proverbs 5 : 10 (NCV)
Strangers will enjoy your wealth, and what you worked so hard for will go to someone else.
Proverbs 5 : 11 (NCV)
You will groan at the end of your life when your health is gone.
Proverbs 5 : 12 (NCV)
Then you will say, "I hated being told what to do! I would not listen to correction!
Proverbs 5 : 13 (NCV)
I would not listen to my teachers or pay attention to my instructors.
Proverbs 5 : 14 (NCV)
I came close to being completely ruined in front of a whole group of people."
Proverbs 5 : 15 (NCV)
Be faithful to your own wife, just as you drink water from your own well.
Proverbs 5 : 16 (NCV)
Don't pour your water in the streets; don't give your love to just any woman.
Proverbs 5 : 17 (NCV)
These things are yours alone and shouldn't be shared with strangers.
Proverbs 5 : 18 (NCV)
Be happy with the wife you married when you were young. She gives you joy, as your fountain gives you water.
Proverbs 5 : 19 (NCV)
She is as lovely and graceful as a deer. Let her love always make you happy; let her love always hold you captive.
Proverbs 5 : 20 (NCV)
My son, don't be held captive by a woman who takes part in adultery. Don't hug another man's wife.
Proverbs 5 : 21 (NCV)
The Lord sees everything you do, and he watches where you go.
Proverbs 5 : 22 (NCV)
An evil man will be caught in his wicked ways; the ropes of his sins will tie him up.
Proverbs 5 : 23 (NCV)
He will die because he does not control himself, and he will be held captive by his foolishness.

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