Proverbs 5:20

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And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

To deliver you from the strange woman,
From the

adulteress who flatters with her words;

To keep you from the evil woman,
From the smooth tongue of the adulteress.

That they may keep you from an adulteress,
From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

The mouth of

an adulteress is a deep pit;

He who is cursed of the Lord will fall into it.

For a harlot is a deep pit
And an

adulterous woman is a narrow well.

Now King Solomon loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,