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14 The mouth of (A)strange women is a deep pit;
He who is (B)cursed of Yahweh will fall [a]into it.
15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child;
The (C)rod of discipline will remove it far from him.
16 He (D)who oppresses the poor to make [b]more for himself
Or who gives to the rich (E)will only come to lack.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:14 Lit there
  2. Proverbs 22:16 Lit much