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Proverbs 23:26-28
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26 My son, give me your heart;
    and let your eyes keep in my ways.
27 For a prostitute is a deep pit;
    and a wayward wife is a narrow well.
28 Yes, she lies in wait like a robber,
    and increases the unfaithful among men.

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Proverbs 23:26-28
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26 My child, give me your heart,
    and let your eyes observe[a] my ways.(A)
27 For a prostitute is a deep pit;
    an adulteress[b] is a narrow well.(B)
28 She lies in wait like a robber
    and increases the number of the faithless.(C)

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  1. 23.26 Or delight in
  2. 23.27 Heb alien woman
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Proverbs 29:3
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3 Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father;
    but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

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Proverbs 29:3
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3 A child who loves wisdom makes a parent glad,
    but a companion of prostitutes destroys wealth.(A)

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