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4 but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword.

7 Now then, my sons, listen to me; do not turn aside from what I say.

9 lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel,

16 Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?

18 May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.

2 you have been trapped by what you said, ensnared by the words of your mouth.

11 and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.

13 who winks maliciously with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,

15 Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.

20 My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.

24 keeping you from your neighbor’s wife, from the smooth talk of a wayward woman.

35 He will not accept any compensation; he will refuse a bribe, however great it is.

13 She took hold of him and kissed him and with a brazen face she said:

14 “Today I fulfilled my vows, and I have food from my fellowship offering at home.

15 So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you!

18 Come, let’s drink deeply of love till morning; let’s enjoy ourselves with love!

20 He took his purse filled with money and will not be home till full moon.”

27 Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death.

2 At the highest point along the way, where the paths meet, she takes her stand;

5 You who are simple, gain prudence; you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.