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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 5:1-23
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Proverbs 5:1
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My son, (C1)pay attention to my wisdom, (C2)Incline your ear to my understanding,
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Proverbs 5:2
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So that you may (C1)maintain discretion And your (C2)lips may comply with knowledge.
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Proverbs 5:3
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For the lips of an (F1)(C1)adulteress (C2)drip honey, And her (F2)speech is (C3)smoother than oil;
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Proverbs 5:4
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But in the end she is (C1)bitter as wormwood, (C2)Sharp as a two-edged sword.
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Proverbs 5:5
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Her feet (C1)go down to death, Her steps take hold of Sheol.
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Proverbs 5:6
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(F1)She does not ponder the (C1)path of life; Her ways are (C2)unstable, she (C3)does not know it.
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Proverbs 5:7
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(C1)Now then, my sons, listen to me And (C2)do not turn away from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 5:8
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(C1)Keep your way far from her, And do not go near the (C2)door of her house,
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Proverbs 5:9
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Otherwise you will give your vigor to others, And your years to the cruel one;
Proverbs 5:10
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And strangers will be filled with your strength, And your hard-earned possessions will go to the house of a foreigner;
Proverbs 5:11
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And you will groan (F1)in (F2)the end, When your flesh and your body are consumed;
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Proverbs 5:12
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And you say, "How I (C1)hated instruction! And my heart (C2)disdainfully rejected rebuke!
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Proverbs 5:13
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-"I did not listen to the voice of my (C1)teachers, Nor incline my ear to my instructors!
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Proverbs 5:14
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-"I was almost in total ruin In the midst of the assembly and congregation."
Proverbs 5:15
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Drink water from your own cistern, And (F1)fresh water from your own well.
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Proverbs 5:16
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Should your (C1)springs overflow into the street, Streams of water in the public squares?
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Proverbs 5:17
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Let them be yours alone, And not for strangers with you.
Proverbs 5:18
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Let your (C1)fountain be blessed, And (C2)rejoice in the (C3)wife of your youth.
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Proverbs 5:19
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Like a loving (C1)doe and a graceful mountain goat, Let her breasts satisfy you at all times; Be (F1)exhilarated always with her love.
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Proverbs 5:20
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For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an (F1)(C1)adulteress, And embrace the breasts of a (C2)foreigner?
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Proverbs 5:21
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For the (C1)ways of everyone are before the eyes of the LORD, And He (C2)observes all his paths.
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Proverbs 5:22
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His (C1)own wrongdoings will trap the wicked, And he will be held by the ropes of his sin.
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Proverbs 5:23
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He will (C1)die for lack of instruction, And in the greatness of his foolishness he will go astray.
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