³ Do not go near a loose woman,^[a]
    or you may fall into her snares.^(A)

⁶ Do not give yourself to prostitutes,
    or you may lose your inheritance.^(A)
7 Do not look around in the streets of a city
    or wander about in its deserted sections.^(B)

² Wine and women lead intelligent men astray,
    and the man who consorts with prostitutes is reckless.^(A)
3 Decay and worms will take possession of him,
    and the reckless person will be snatched away.^(B)

²² A prostitute is regarded as spittle
    and a married woman as a tower of death to her lovers.^(A)

²⁰     and of silence before those who greet you,
of looking at a prostitute