Proverbs 2:17-19

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¹⁷who forsakes the partner of her youth
    and forgets her sacred covenant;
¹⁸for her way^[a] leads down to death,
    and her paths to the shades;
¹⁹those who go to her never come back,
    nor do they regain the paths of life.

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Proverbs 2:18 Cn: Heb house

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