Pro 23:27
For a whore {is} a deep ditch; and a strange woman {is} a narrow pit.
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The mouth of strange women {is} a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
The mouth of strange women {is} a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart {is} snares and nets, {and} her hands {as} bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. {whoso...: Heb. he that is good before God}
To deliver thee from the strange woman, {even} from the stranger {which} flattereth with her words;
To call passengers who go right on their ways:
And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, {or} to be with her.
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name {was} Delilah. {in...: or, by the brook}
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Take his garment that is surety {for} a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.