Proverbs 23:26-28

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²⁶My son, give me your heart,
    and let your eyes observe^[a] my ways.
²⁷For a harlot is a deep pit;
    an adventuress is a narrow well.
²⁸She lies in wait like a robber
    and increases the faithless among men.

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Proverbs 23:26 Another reading is delight in

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