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<a href="../1_corinthians/5.htm">1 Corinthians 5:1-8</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow your ear to my understanding:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>That you may regard discretion, and that your lips may keep knowledge.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that you can not know them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Hear me now therefore, O you children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Remove your way far from her, and come not near the door of her house:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Lest strangers be filled with your wealth; and your labors be in the house of a stranger;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And you mourn at the last, when your flesh and your body are consumed,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear to them that instructed me!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I was almost in all evil in the middle of the congregation and assembly.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Drink waters out of your own cistern, and running waters out of your own well.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Let them be only your own, and not strangers' with you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be you ravished always with her love.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his goings.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The American King James Version is Produced by Stone Engelbrite. 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