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    Proverbs 5

    1 My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,YLT — Proverbs 5:1

    2 To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.YLT — Proverbs 5:2

    3 For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And smoother than oil [is] her mouth,YLT — Proverbs 5:3

    4 And her latter end [is] bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword [with] mouths.YLT — Proverbs 5:4

    5 Her feet are going down to death, Sheol do her steps take hold of.YLT — Proverbs 5:5

    6 The path of life — lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths — thou knowest not.YLT — Proverbs 5:6

    7 And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.YLT — Proverbs 5:7

    8 Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,YLT — Proverbs 5:8

    9 Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,YLT — Proverbs 5:9

    10 Lest strangers be filled [with] thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,YLT — Proverbs 5:10

    11 And thou hast howled in thy latter end, In the consumption of thy flesh and thy food,YLT — Proverbs 5:11

    12 And hast said, ‘How have I hated instruction, And reproof hath my heart despised,YLT — Proverbs 5:12

    13 And I have not hearkened to the voice of my directors, And to my teachers have not inclined mine ear.YLT — Proverbs 5:13

    14 As a little thing I have been all evil, In the midst of an assembly and a company.YLT — Proverbs 5:14

    15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, Even flowing ones out of thine own well.YLT — Proverbs 5:15

    16 Let thy fountains be scattered abroad, In broad places rivulets of waters.YLT — Proverbs 5:16

    17 Let them be to thee for thyself, And not to strangers with thee.YLT — Proverbs 5:17

    18 Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,YLT — Proverbs 5:18

    19 A hind of loves, and a roe of grace! Let her loves satisfy thee at all times, In her love magnify thyself continually.YLT — Proverbs 5:19

    20 And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?YLT — Proverbs 5:20

    21 For over-against the eyes of Jehovah are the ways of each, And all his paths He is pondering.YLT — Proverbs 5:21

    22 His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.YLT — Proverbs 5:22

    23 He dieth without instruction, And in the abundance of his folly magnifieth himself!YLT — Proverbs 5:23

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