Proverbs 7 : 1 (WEB)
My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.
Proverbs 7 : 2 (WEB)
Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.
Proverbs 7 : 3 (WEB)
Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
Proverbs 7 : 4 (WEB)
Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,
Proverbs 7 : 5 (WEB)
That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.
Proverbs 7 : 6 (WEB)
For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.
Proverbs 7 : 7 (WEB)
I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,
Proverbs 7 : 8 (WEB)
Passing through the street near her corner, He went the way to her house,
Proverbs 7 : 9 (WEB)
In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness.
Proverbs 7 : 10 (WEB)
Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent.
Proverbs 7 : 11 (WEB)
She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house.
Proverbs 7 : 12 (WEB)
Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner.
Proverbs 7 : 13 (WEB)
So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:
Proverbs 7 : 14 (WEB)
"Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me. This day I have paid my vows.
Proverbs 7 : 15 (WEB)
Therefore I came out to meet you, To diligently seek your face, And I have found you.
Proverbs 7 : 16 (WEB)
I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.
Proverbs 7 : 17 (WEB)
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Proverbs 7 : 18 (WEB)
Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving.
Proverbs 7 : 19 (WEB)
For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7 : 20 (WEB)
He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon."
Proverbs 7 : 21 (WEB)
With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.
Proverbs 7 : 22 (WEB)
He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose.
Proverbs 7 : 23 (WEB)
Until an arrow strikes through his liver, As a bird hurries to the snare, And doesn't know that it will cost his life.
Proverbs 7 : 24 (WEB)
Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 7 : 25 (WEB)
Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,
Proverbs 7 : 26 (WEB)
For she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty host.
Proverbs 7 : 27 (WEB)
Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.
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