19 (A)As a loving deer and a graceful doe,
Let her breasts satisfy you at all times;
And always be [a]enraptured with her love.
20 For why should you, my son, be enraptured by (B)an immoral woman,
And be embraced in the arms of a seductress?

21 (C)For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord,
And He [b]ponders all his paths.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:19 Lit. intoxicated
  2. Proverbs 5:21 observes, lit. weighs

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