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Proverbs 5:1-2
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The Peril of Adultery

5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom;
[a]Lend your ear to my understanding,
2 That you may [b]preserve discretion,
And your lips (A)may keep knowledge.

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  1. Proverbs 5:1 Lit. Bow
  2. Proverbs 5:2 appreciate good judgment
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Proverbs 5:1-2
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Warning Against Adultery

5 My son,(A) pay attention to my wisdom,
    turn your ear to my words(B) of insight,
2 that you may maintain discretion
    and your lips may preserve knowledge.

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