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Proverbs 2:16-19

16To deliverלְ֭הַצִּ֣ילְךָle.ha.Tzi.le.khaH5337thee from the strangeזָרָ֑הza.RahH2114womanמֵאִשָּׁ֣הme.'i.ShahH802, evenfrom the strangerמִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗הmi.na.khe.ri.YahH5237whichflatterethהֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃he.che.Li.kahH2505with her wordsאֲמָרֶ֥יהָ'a.ma.Rei.haH561;

17Which forsakethהַ֭עֹזֶבֶתHa.'o.ze.vetH5800the guideאַלּ֣וּף'a.LufH441of her youthנְעוּרֶ֑יהָne.'u.Rei.haH5271,and forgettethשָׁכֵֽחָה׃sha.Khe.chahH7911the covenantבְּרִ֖יתbe.RitH1285of her Godאֱלֹהֶ֣יהָ'e.lo.Hei.haH430.

18For her houseבֵּיתָ֑הּbei.TahH1004inclinethשָׁ֣חָהSha.chahH7743unto deathמָ֣וֶתMa.vetH4194,and her pathsמַעְגְּלֹתֶֽיהָ׃ma'.ge.lo.Tei.haH4570unto the deadרְ֝פָאִ֗יםre.fa.'ImH7496.

19None that goבָּ֭אֶיהָBa.'ei.haH935unto her return againיְשׁוּב֑וּןye.shu.VunH7725,neither take they holdיַ֝שִּׂ֗יגוּya.Si.guH5381of the pathsאָרְח֥וֹת'a.re.ChotH734of lifeחַיִּֽים׃chai.YimH2416.

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