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  7:1 ¶
My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee. |
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7:1 ¶
My son,°
keep°°
my words,°
and lay up°°
my commandments°
with°
thee. |
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7:2
Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye. |
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7:2
Keep°°
my commandments,°
and live;°°
and my law°
as the apple°
of thine eye.° |
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7:3
Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart. |
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7:3
Bind°°
them upon°
thy fingers,°
write°°
them upon°
the table°
of thine heart.° |
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7:4
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding [thy] kinswoman: |
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7:4
Say°°
unto wisdom,°
Thou°
[art] my sister;°
and call°°
understanding°
[thy] kinswoman:° |
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7:5
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words. |
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7:5
That they may keep°°
thee from the strange°°
woman,°°
from the stranger°°
[which] flattereth°°
with her words.° |
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7:6 ¶
For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; |
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7:6 ¶
For°
at the window°
of my house°
I looked°°
through°
my casement,° |
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7:7
And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding, |
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7:7
And beheld°°
among the simple ones,°
I discerned°°
among the youths,°
a young man°
void°
of understanding,° |
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7:8
Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house, |
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7:8
Passing°
through°°
the street°
near°
her corner;°°
and he went°°
the way°
to her house,° |
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7:9
In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness. |
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7:9
In the twilight,°
in the evening,°°
in the black°
and dark°
night:° |
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7:10
And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart. |
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7:10
And, behold,°
there met°°
him a woman°
[with] the attire°
of an harlot,°°
and subtil°°
of heart.° |
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7:11
She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house: |
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7:11
(She°
[is] loud°°
and stubborn;°°
her feet°
abide°°
not°
in her house:° |
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7:12
Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner. |
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7:12
Now°
[is she] without,°
now°
in the streets,°
and lieth in wait°°
at°
every°
corner.)° |
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7:13
So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him: |
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7:13
So she caught°°
him, and kissed°°
him, [and] with an impudent°°
face°
said°°
unto him, |
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7:14
Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me; This day have I paid my vows. |
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7:14
[I have] peace°
offerings°°
with°
me; this day°
have I payed°°
my vows.° |
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7:15
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. |
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7:15
Therefore°°
came I forth°°
to meet°°
thee, diligently to seek°°
thy face,°
and I have found°°
thee. |
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7:16
I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. |
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7:16
I have decked°°
my bed°
with coverings°
of tapestry,°
with carved°
[works], with fine linen°
of Egypt.° |
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7:17
I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. |
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7:17
I have perfumed°°
my bed°
with myrrh,°
aloes,°
and cinnamon.° |
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7:18
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with loves. |
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7:18
Come,°°°
let us take our fill°°
of love°
until°
the morning:°
let us solace°°
ourselves°
with loves.° |
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7:19
For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey: |
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7:19
For°
the goodman°
[is] not°
at home,°
he is gone°°
a long°°
journey:° |
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7:20
He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. |
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7:20
He hath taken°°
a bag°
of money°
with°
him,°
[and] will come°°
home°
at the day°
appointed.° |
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7:21
With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along. |
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7:21
With her much°
fair speech°
she caused him to yield,°°
with the flattering°
of her lips°
she forced°°
him. |
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7:22
He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool; |
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7:22
He goeth°°
after°
her straightway,°
as an ox°
goeth°°
to°
the slaughter,°
or as a fool°
to°
the correction°
of the stocks;° |
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7:23
Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life. |
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7:23
Till°
a dart°
strike°°
through°
his liver;°
as a bird°
hasteth°°
to°
the snare,°
and knoweth°°
not°
that°
it°
[is] for his life.° |
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7:24 ¶
Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth. |
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7:24 ¶
Hearken°°
unto me now°
therefore, O ye children,°
and attend°°
to the words°
of my mouth.° |
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7:25
Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths. |
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7:25
Let not°
thine heart°
decline°°
to°
her ways,°
go not astray°°°
in her paths.° |
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7:26
For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host. |
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7:26
For°
she hath cast down°°
many°
wounded:°
yea, many°
strong°
[men] have been slain°°
by her. |
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7:27
Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death. |
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7:27
Her house°
[is] the way°
to hell,°
going down°°
to°
the chambers°
of death.° |
