33 Thine [a]eyes shall look upon strange women, and thine heart shall speak lewd things.

34 And thou shalt be as one that sleepeth in the midst of the [b]sea, and as he that sleepeth in the top of the mast.

35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, but I was not sick: they have beaten me, but I knew not, when I awoke: therefore will I [c]seek it yet still.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 23:33 That is, drunkenness shall bring thee to whoredom.
  2. Proverbs 23:34 In such great danger shalt thou be.
  3. Proverbs 23:35 Though drunkenness make them more insensible than beasts, yet can they not refrain.

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