25 (A)Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her (B)eyelids.
26 For (C)the price of a prostitute reduces one to a loaf of bread,
And [a]an adulteress (D)hunts for a precious life.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 6:26 Lit a man’s wife

25 Do not lust in your heart after her beauty
    or let her captivate you with her eyes.

26 For a prostitute can be had for a loaf of bread,
    but another man’s wife preys on your very life.(A)

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