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Proverbs 5:1-9
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Proverbs 5:1-9
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My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:
2
So that you may be ruled by a wise purpose, and your lips may keep knowledge.
3
For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
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But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword;
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Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;
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She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.
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Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.
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Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;
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For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:
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