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Proverbs 6:24-29

24To keepלִ֭שְׁמָרְךָLish.ma.re.khaH8104thee from the evilרָ֑עRa'H7451womanמֵאֵ֣שֶׁתme.'E.shetH802,from the flatteryמֵֽ֝חֶלְקַ֗תme.chel.KatH2513of the tongueלָשׁ֥וֹןla.ShonH3956of a strange womanנָכְרִיָּֽה׃na.khe.ri.YahH5237.

25Lustתַּחְמֹ֣דtach.ModH2530not after her beautyיָ֭פְיָהּYa.fe.yahH3308in thine heartבִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָbil.va.Ve.khaH3824;neither let her takeתִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗ti.ka.cha.khaH3947thee with her eyelidsבְּעַפְעַפֶּֽיהָ׃be.'af.'a.Pei.haH6079.

26For by means ofבְעַד־ve.'ad-H1157a whorishזוֹנָ֗הzo.NahH2181womanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802a man is broughtto a pieceכִּכַּ֫רki.KarH3603of breadלָ֥חֶםLa.chemH3899:and the adulteressוְאֵ֥שֶׁת אִ֑ישׁve.'E.shet 'IshH376 H802will huntתָצֽוּד׃ פta.TzudH6679for the preciousיְקָרָ֣הye.ka.RahH3368lifeנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315.

27Can a manאִ֓ישׁ'ishH376takeהֲיַחְתֶּ֤הha.yach.TehH2846fireאֵ֬שׁ'eshH784in his bosomבְּחֵיק֑וֹbe.chei.KoH2436,and his clothesוּ֝בְגָדָ֗יוu.ve.ga.DavH899not be burnedתִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה׃ti.sa.Raf.nahH8313?

28Can oneאִ֭ישׁ'ishH376goיְהַלֵּ֣ךְye.ha.LekhH1980upon hot coalsהַגֶּחָלִ֑יםha.ge.cha.LimH1513,and his feetוְ֝רַגְלָ֗יוve.rag.LavH7272not be burnedתִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ti.ka.Vei.nahH3554?

29So he that goeth inהַ֭בָּאHa.ba'H935to his neighbour’sרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802;whosoever touchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060her shall not be innocentיִ֝נָּקֶ֗הyi.na.KehH5352.

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