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Proverbs 7
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Proverbs 7 . 1
1 My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you.IPDeuteronomy 6:6 Deuteronomy 6:6-9TOSKProverbs 7:1TTWisdom Instruction (Torah Pedagogy)
Proverbs 7 . 2
2 Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.IPDeuteronomy 6:6-9TOSKProverbs 7:2TTWisdom Instruction (Torah Pedagogy)
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3 Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.IPDeuteronomy 6:6-9TOSKProverbs 7:3TTWisdom Instruction (Torah Pedagogy)
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4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,TOSKProverbs 7:4
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5 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.TOSKProverbs 7:5
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6 For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.TOSKProverbs 7:6
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7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,TOSKProverbs 7:7
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8 crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,TOSKProverbs 7:8
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9 at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.TOSKProverbs 7:9
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10 Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.TOSKProverbs 7:10
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11 She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.TOSKProverbs 7:11
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12 Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.TOSKProverbs 7:12
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13 She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:TOSKProverbs 7:13
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14 “I have made my peace offerings; today I have paid my vows.TOSKProverbs 7:14
Proverbs 7 . 15
15 So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.TOSKProverbs 7:15
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16 I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.TOSKProverbs 7:16
Proverbs 7 . 17
17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.TOSKProverbs 7:17
Proverbs 7 . 18
18 Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!TOSKProverbs 7:18
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19 For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.TOSKProverbs 7:19
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20 He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”TOSKProverbs 7:20
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21 With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.TOSKProverbs 7:21
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22 He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,TOSKProverbs 7:22
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23 until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.TOSKProverbs 7:23
Proverbs 7 . 24
24 Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.TOSKProverbs 7:24
Proverbs 7 . 25
25 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.TOSKProverbs 7:25
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26 For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.TOSKProverbs 7:26
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27 Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.TOSKProverbs 7:27