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Proverbs 7:17-27
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Proverbs 7:17-27
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17
I have
perfumed
my
bed
with
myrrh,
aloes,
and
cinnamon.
18
Come
, let us take our
fill
of
love
until the
morning:
let us
solace
ourselves with
loves.
19
For the
goodman
is not at
home,
he is
gone
a
long
journey:
20
He hath
taken
a
bag
of
money
with
him,
and will
come
home
at the
day
appointed.
21
With her
much
fair
speech
she caused him to
yield
, with the
flattering
of her
lips
she
forced
him.
22
He
goeth
after
her
straightway,
as an
ox
goeth
to the
slaughter,
or as a
fool
to the
correction
of the
stocks;
23
Till a
dart
strike
through his
liver;
as a
bird
hasteth
to the
snare,
and
knoweth
not that it is for his
life.
24
Hearken
unto me now therefore, O ye
children,
and
attend
to the
words
of my
mouth.
25
Let not thine
heart
decline
to her
ways,
go not
astray
in her
paths.
26
For she hath cast
down
many
wounded:
yea, many
strong
men have been
slain
by her.
27
Her
house
is the
way
to
hell,
going
down
to the
chambers
of
death.
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[a].
straightway: Heb. suddenly
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