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16 “Whoever is naive, come in here,”
    she says to those who lack sense.
17 “Stolen water is sweet;
    food eaten in secret is pleasant.”
18 But they don’t know that the dead are there;
    her guests are in the depths of the grave.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 9:18 Heb Sheol

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