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Summary

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

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Her

Proverbs 6:24
by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.
Proverbs 7:22
Suddenly he went after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper's snare
Proverbs 9:18
But they do not realize that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of the grave.
Proverbs 23:27
for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.
Ecclesiastes 7:26
I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter's snare; her heart is like a hunter's net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.
Hebrews 12:15
See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up and causing trouble, and through him many become defiled.

Sharp

Judges 16:4
After this Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the Sorek Valley.
Psalm 55:21
His words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.

General references

Proverbs 14:13
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.

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