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         <div class="label">5</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.5.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">My son, attend unto my wisdom,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.5.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> bow thine ear to my understanding:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.5.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.5.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">That thou mayest regard discretion,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.5.2"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> thy lips may keep knowledge.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.5.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.5.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">For the lips of a strange woman drop </span><span class="add"><span class="content">as</span></span><span class="content"> an honeycomb,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.5.3"><span class="content">And her mouth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> smoother than oil:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.5.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.5.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">But her end is bitter as wormwood,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.5.4"><span class="content">Sharp as a twoedged sword.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.5.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.5.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Her feet go down to death;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.5.5"><span class="content">Her steps take hold on hell.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.5.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.5.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.5.6"><span class="content">Her ways are moveable, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> thou canst not know </span><span class="add"><span class="content">them</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.5.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.5.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Hear me now therefore, O ye children,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.5.7"><span class="content">And depart not from the words of my mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.5.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.5.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Remove thy way far from her,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.5.8"><span class="content">And come not nigh the door of her house:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.5.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.5.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Lest thou give thine honour unto others,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.5.9"><span class="content">And thy years unto the cruel:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.5.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.5.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.5.10"><span class="content">And thy labours </span><span class="add"><span class="content">be</span></span><span class="content"> in the house of a stranger;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.5.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.5.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">And thou mourn at the last,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.5.11"><span class="content">When thy flesh and thy body are consumed,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.5.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.5.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">And say, How have I hated instruction,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.5.12"><span class="content">And my heart despised reproof;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.5.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.5.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.5.13"><span class="content">Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.5.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.5.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">I was almost in all evil</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.5.14"><span class="content">In the midst of the congregation and assembly.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.5.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.5.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Drink waters out of thine own cistern,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.5.15"><span class="content">And running waters out of thine own well.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.5.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.5.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.5.16"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> rivers of waters in the streets.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.5.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.5.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Let them be only thine own,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.5.17"><span class="content">And not strangers' with thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.5.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.5.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Let thy fountain be blessed:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.5.18"><span class="content">And rejoice with the wife of thy youth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.5.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.5.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Let her be as</span></span><span class="content"> the loving hind and pleasant roe;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.5.19"><span class="content">Let her breasts satisfy thee at all times;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.5.19"><span class="content">And be thou ravished always with her love.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.5.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.5.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.5.20"><span class="content">And embrace the bosom of a stranger?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.5.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.5.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">For the ways of man </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> before the eyes of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.5.21"><span class="content">And he pondereth all his goings.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.5.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.5.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.5.22"><span class="content">And he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.5.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.5.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">He shall die without instruction;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.5.23"><span class="content">And in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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