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         <div class="label">6</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.6.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">My son, if thou be surety for thy friend,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.6.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">If</span></span><span class="content"> thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="PRO.6.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.6.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.6.2"><span class="content">Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="PRO.6.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.6.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.6.3"><span class="content">When thou art come into the hand of thy friend;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.6.3"><span class="content">Go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="PRO.6.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.6.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Give not sleep to thine eyes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.6.4"><span class="content">Nor slumber to thine eyelids.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="PRO.6.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.6.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand </span><span class="add"><span class="content">of the hunter</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.6.5"><span class="content">And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="PRO.6.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.6.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Go to the ant, thou sluggard;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.6.6"><span class="content">Consider her ways, and be wise:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="PRO.6.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.6.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Which having no guide,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.6.7"><span class="content">Overseer, or ruler,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="PRO.6.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.6.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Provideth her meat in the summer,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.6.8"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> gathereth her food in the harvest.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="PRO.6.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.6.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard?</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.6.9"><span class="content">When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="PRO.6.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.6.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Yet</span></span><span class="content"> a little sleep, a little slumber,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.6.10"><span class="content">A little folding of the hands to sleep:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="PRO.6.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.6.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.6.11"><span class="content">And thy want as an armed man.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="PRO.6.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.6.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">A naughty person, a wicked man,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.6.12"><span class="content">Walketh with a froward mouth.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="PRO.6.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.6.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.6.13"><span class="content">He teacheth with his fingers;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="PRO.6.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.6.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Frowardness </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.6.14"><span class="content">He soweth discord.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="PRO.6.14"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.6.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.6.15"><span class="content">Suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="PRO.6.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.6.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">These six </span><span class="add"><span class="content">things</span></span><span class="content"> doth the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> hate:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.6.16"><span class="content">Yea, seven </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> an abomination unto him:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="PRO.6.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.6.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">A proud look, a lying tongue,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.6.17"><span class="content">And hands that shed innocent blood,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="PRO.6.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.6.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.6.18"><span class="content">Feet that be swift in running to mischief,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="PRO.6.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.6.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">A false witness </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> speaketh lies,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.6.19"><span class="content">And he that soweth discord among brethren.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="PRO.6.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.6.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">My son, keep thy father's commandment,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.6.20"><span class="content">And forsake not the law of thy mother:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="PRO.6.20"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.6.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Bind them continually upon thine heart,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.6.21"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> tie them about thy neck.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.6.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.6.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">When thou goest, it shall lead thee;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.6.22"><span class="content">When thou sleepest, it shall keep thee;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.6.22"><span class="content">And </span><span class="add"><span class="content">when</span></span><span class="content"> thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.6.22"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.6.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">For the commandment </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> a lamp; and the law </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> light;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.6.23"><span class="content">And reproofs of instruction </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> the way of life:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="PRO.6.23"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.6.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">To keep thee from the evil woman,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.6.24"><span class="content">From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="PRO.6.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.6.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Lust not after her beauty in thine heart;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.6.25"><span class="content">Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="PRO.6.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.6.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">For by means of a whorish woman </span><span class="add"><span class="content">a man is brought</span></span><span class="content"> to a piece of bread:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.6.26"><span class="content">And the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="PRO.6.26"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.6.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Can a man take fire in his bosom,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.6.27"><span class="content">And his clothes not be burned?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="PRO.6.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.6.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">Can one go upon hot coals,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.6.28"><span class="content">And his feet not be burned?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="PRO.6.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.6.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.6.29"><span class="content">Whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="PRO.6.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.6.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Men</span></span><span class="content"> do not despise a thief, if he steal</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.6.30"><span class="content">To satisfy his soul when he is hungry;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="PRO.6.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.6.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">But </span><span class="add"><span class="content">if</span></span><span class="content"> he be found, he shall restore sevenfold;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.6.31"><span class="content">He shall give all the substance of his house.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PRO.6.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.6.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">But</span></span><span class="content"> whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.6.32"><span class="content">He </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> doeth it destroyeth his own soul.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PRO.6.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.6.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">A wound and dishonour shall he get;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.6.33"><span class="content">And his reproach shall not be wiped away.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PRO.6.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.6.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">For jealousy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> the rage of a man:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.6.34"><span class="content">Therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PRO.6.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PRO.6.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">He will not regard any ransom;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PRO.6.35"><span class="content">Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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