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16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither;
And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
17 Stolen waters are sweet,
And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
18 But he knoweth not that [a]the dead are there;
That her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

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  1. Proverbs 9:18 Or, the shades. Hebrew Rephaim.