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27 For a deep pit is a prostitute,[a]
    and a narrow well is an adulteress.[b]
28 She is also like a robber lying in wait,
    and the faithless among mankind she increases.
29 To whom is woe? To whom is sorrow? To whom are quarrels? To whom is complaint?
    To whom are wounds without cause? To whom is redness of the eyes?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:27 Or “whore”
  2. Proverbs 23:27 Literally “a foreign woman”