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Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
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the Third Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 5:1-23; Proverbs 6:20-35; Proverbs 7:1-27; Proverbs 22:14; Proverbs 30:20
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Proverbs 5:1
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My son, to my wisdom, attend, and, to mine understanding, incline thou thine ear:
Proverbs 5:2
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That thou mayest preserve discretion, - and, as for knowledge, that thy lips may guard it.
Proverbs 5:3
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For, with sweet droppings, drip the lips of her that is a stranger, and, smoother than oil, is her mouth;
Proverbs 5:4
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But, the latter end of her, is bitter as wormwood, sharp, as a two-edged sword!
Proverbs 5:5
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Her feet, are going down to death, - on hades, will her steps take firm hold.
Proverbs 5:6
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Lest, the path of life, she should ponder, her tracks have wandered she knoweth not whither .
Proverbs 5:7
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Now, therefore, ye sons, hearken unto me, and do not turn away from the sayings of my mouth.
Proverbs 5:8
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Keep far from her thy way, and do not go near the opening of her house:
Proverbs 5:9
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Lest thou give, to other men, thy vigour, and thy years, to him that is cruel:
Proverbs 5:10
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Lest strange men, be well fed, by thy strength, and, thy toils, be in the house of the alien.
Proverbs 5:11
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So shalt thou grieve in thy latter end, in the failing of thy flesh and of thy healthy condition;
Proverbs 5:12
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And thou shalt say - How I hated correction! and, reproof, my heart disdained;
Proverbs 5:13
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Neither hearkened I to the voice of my teachers, nor, to my instructors, inclined I mine ear:
Proverbs 5:14
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Soon was I in all evil, in the midst of convocation and assembly.
Proverbs 5:15
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Drink thou water out of thine own cistern, and flowing streams out of the midst of thine own well.
Proverbs 5:16
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Let not thy fountains, flow over, abroad, in the streets, dividings of waters:
Proverbs 5:17
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Let them be for thyself, alone, and not for strangers with thee.
Proverbs 5:18
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Let thy well-spring be blessed, - and get thy joy from the wife of thy youth: -
Proverbs 5:19
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A loving hind! a graceful doe! let, her bosom, content thee at all times, and, in her love, mayst thou stray evermore.
Proverbs 5:20
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Wherefore, then, shouldst thou stray, my son, with a strange woman? or embrace the bosom of a woman unknown?
Proverbs 5:21
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For, before the eyes of Yahweh, are the ways of a man, - and, all his tracks, doth he consider:
Proverbs 5:22
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His own iniquities, shall entrap him with the lawless, and, by the cords of his own sin, shall he be seized.
Proverbs 5:23
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He, shall die, for lack of discipline, and, by the abounding of his perversity, shall he be lost.
Proverbs 6:20
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Observe thou, my son, the commandment of thy father, and do not decline from the instruction of thy mother:
Proverbs 6:21
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Bind them upon thy heart continually, fasten them upon thy neck;
Proverbs 6:22
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When thou walkest abroad, it shall guide thee, when thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee, when thou wakest, it shall speak to thee:
Proverbs 6:23
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For, a lamp, is the commandment, and, the instruction, a light, and, the way of life, are the reproofs of correction:
Proverbs 6:24
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To keep thee from the wicked woman, from the flattery of the tongue of her that is a stranger.
Proverbs 6:25
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Do not covet her beauty, in thy heart, neither let her take thee, by her eyelashes;
Proverbs 6:26
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Because, for the sake of an impure woman, a man may be brought even to a cake of bread, - and, a man's wife, for a precious soul, may hunt!
Proverbs 6:27
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Can a man snatch up fire in his bosom, and, his clothes, not be burned?
Proverbs 6:28
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Or can a man walk upon hot coals, and, his feet, not be burned?
Proverbs 6:29
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So, he that goeth in unto his neighbour's wife, no man shall be guiltless who toucheth her!
Proverbs 6:30
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Men despise not a thief, when he stealeth, to satisfy his appetite, because he is famished;
Proverbs 6:31
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Yet, if found, he must pay back sevenfold, All the substance of his house, must he give:
Proverbs 6:32
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He that committeth adultery with a woman, lacketh sense, A destroyer of his own life, is he that doeth it;
Proverbs 6:33
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Smiting and shame, shall he find, and, his reproach, shall not be wiped out;
Proverbs 6:34
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For, jealousy, is the rage of a man, nor will he spare, in the day of avenging;
Proverbs 6:35
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He will not look, at any ransom, neither will he consent, though thou increase the bribe.
Proverbs 7:1
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My son, keep my sayings, and, my commandments, treasure by thee;
Proverbs 7:2
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Keep my commandments and live, and mine instruction, as the pupil of thine eye;
Proverbs 7:3
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Bind them upon thy fingers, write them, on the tablet of thy heart;
Proverbs 7:4
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Say unto wisdom, My sister, thou! and, an acquaintance, call thou, understanding:
Proverbs 7:5
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That thou mayest be kept, from the woman that is a stranger, from the female unknown, who, with her speeches, doth flatter.
Proverbs 7:6
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For, in the window of my house, through my lattice, I looked out;
Proverbs 7:7
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And saw among the simple ones, discerned among the youths, A young man lacking sense;
Proverbs 7:8
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Passing through the street, near her corner, and, on the way to her house, he sauntered along;
Proverbs 7:9
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In the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the midst of the night, and the gloom;
Proverbs 7:10
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And lo! a woman, came to meet him, attired as one unchaste, of a wily heart.
Proverbs 7:11
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Boisterous, is she, and rebellious, In her house, abide not her feet;
Proverbs 7:12
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Now outside, now in the broadways, and, near every corner, she lieth in wait:
Proverbs 7:13
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So she caught him, and kissed him, and, embolding her face, she said to him:
Proverbs 7:14
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Peace-offerings, are by me, to-day, have I paid my vows;
Proverbs 7:15
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For this cause, came I forth to meet thee, to seek diligently thy face, and I have found thee:
Proverbs 7:16
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Coverlets, have I spread on my couch of pleasure, dark-hued stuffs, of the yarn of Egypt;
Proverbs 7:17
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I have sprinkled my bed, with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon:
Proverbs 7:18
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Come! let us take our fill of endearments, until morning, let us delight ourselves with caresses;
Proverbs 7:19
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For the husband is not in his house, he hath gone on a journey afar;
Proverbs 7:20
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A bag of silver, hath he taken in his hand, On the day of the full moon, will he enter his house.
Proverbs 7:21
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She turneth him aside, with her great persuasiveness, - with the flattery of her lips, she compelleth him:
Proverbs 7:22
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Going after her instantly, as an ox, to the slaughter, he entereth, and, as in fetters, unto the correction of a fool.
Proverbs 7:23
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Until an arrow cleaveth his liver, as a bird hasteth into a snare, and knoweth not, that, for his life, it is!
Proverbs 7:24
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Now, therefore, ye sons, hearken unto me, and attend, to the sayings of my mouth;
Proverbs 7:25
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Let not thy heart, turn aside to her ways, Do not go astray, in her paths.
Proverbs 7:26
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For, many, wounded, hath she caused to fail, - yea strong men, slain wholly by her:
Proverbs 7:27
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Ways to hades, are in her house, descending into the chambers of death.
Proverbs 22:14
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A deep chasm, is the mouth of strange women, he with whom Yahweh is indignant, falleth there.
Proverbs 30:20
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So, is the way of a woman committing adultery, - she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no iniquity!
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