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Proverbs 5 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:1 - My son, H1121 attend H7181 unto my wisdom, H2451 and bow H5186 thine ear H241 to my understanding: H8394
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:2 - That thou mayest regard H8104 discretion, H4209 and that thy lips H8193 may keep H5341 knowledge. H1847
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:3 - For the lips H8193 of a strange woman H2114 drop H5197 as an honeycomb, H5317 and her mouth H2441 is smoother H2509 than oil: H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:4 - But her end H319 is bitter H4751 as wormwood, H3939 sharp H2299 as a twoedged H6310 sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:5 - Her feet H7272 go down H3381 to death; H4194 her steps H6806 take hold H8551 on hell. H7585
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:6 - Lest thou shouldest ponder H6424 the path H734 of life, H2416 her ways H4570 are moveable, H5128 that thou canst not know H3045 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:7 - Hear H8085 me now therefore, O ye children, H1121 and depart H5493 not from the words H561 of my mouth. H6310
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:8 - Remove H7368  thy way H1870 far H7368 from her, and come not nigh H7126 the door H6607 of her house: H1004
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:9 - Lest thou give H5414 thine honour H1935 unto others, H312 and thy years H8141 unto the cruel: H394
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:10 - Lest strangers H2114 be filled H7646 with thy wealth; H3581 and thy labours H6089 be in the house H1004 of a stranger; H5237
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:11 - And thou mourn H5098 at the last, H319 when thy flesh H1320 and thy body H7607 are consumed, H3615
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:12 - And say, H559 How have I hated H8130 instruction, H4148 and my heart H3820 despised H5006 reproof; H8433
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:13 - And have not obeyed H8085 the voice H6963 of my teachers, H3384 nor inclined H5186 mine ear H241 to them that instructed H3925 me!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:14 - I was almost H4592 in all evil H7451 in the midst H8432 of the congregation H6951 and assembly. H5712
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:15 - Drink H8354 waters H4325 out of thine own cistern, H953 and running waters H5140 out of H8432 thine own well. H875
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:16 - Let thy fountains H4599 be dispersed H6327 abroad, H2351 and rivers H6388 of waters H4325 in the streets. H7339
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:17 - Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' H2114 with thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:18 - Let thy fountain H4726 be blessed: H1288 and rejoice H8055 with the wife H802 of thy youth. H5271
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:19 - Let her be as the loving H158 hind H365 and pleasant H2580 roe; H3280 let her breasts H1717 satisfy H7301 thee at all times; H6256 and be thou ravished H7686 always H8548 with her love. H160
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:20 - And why wilt thou, my son, H1121 be ravished H7686 with a strange woman, H2114 and embrace H2263 the bosom H2436 of a stranger? H5237
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:21 - For the ways H1870 of man H376 are before H5227 the eyes H5869 of the LORD, H3068 and he pondereth H6424 all his goings. H4570
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:22 - His own iniquities H5771 shall take H3920 the wicked H7563 himself, and he shall be holden H8551 with the cords H2256 of his sins. H2403
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23 - He shall die H4191 without instruction; H4148 and in the greatness H7230 of his folly H200 he shall go astray. H7686
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