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Proverbs 5:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 5:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 so that you may hold on to prudence,
and your lips may guard knowledge.
3 For the lips of a loose woman[a] drip honey,
and her speech is smoother than oil,(A)
4 but in the end she is bitter as wormwood,
sharp as a two-edged sword.(B)
Footnotes
- 5.3 Heb strange woman
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