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Sirach 26:9
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Sirach 26:9
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A wife's promiscuity is seen in the arrogance of her eyes, and her eyelids make it known.
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7
A wicked wife is like a chafing ox yoke; the one who holds her is like one who grasps a scorpion.
8
A drunken wife is the same as rage; she won't hide her disgraceful conduct.
9
A wife's promiscuity is seen in the arrogance of her eyes, and her eyelids make it known.
10
Keep a strict watch over a disobedient daughter, or else, if she finds you off guard, she will take advantage of it.
11
Beware of her shameless eye, and don't be surprised if she wrongs you.
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