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Proverbs 5:3-8

3For the lipsשִׂפְתֵ֣יsif.TeiH8193of anadulteressזָרָ֑הza.RahH2114dripתִּ֭טֹּפְנָהTi.to.fe.nahH5197honeyנֹ֣פֶתNo.fetH5317, And herspeechחִכָּֽהּ׃chi.KahH2441issmootherוְחָלָ֖קve.cha.LakH2509thanH4480oilמִשֶּׁ֣מֶןmi.She.menH8081;

4But in the endוְֽ֭אַחֲרִיתָהּVe.'a.cha.ri.tahH319she isbitterמָרָ֣הma.RahH4751as wormwoodכַֽלַּעֲנָ֑הkha.la.'a.NahH3939,Sharpחַ֝דָּ֗הcha.DahH2299as a two-edgedפִּיּֽוֹת׃pi.YotH6310swordכְּחֶ֣רֶבke.Che.revH2719.

5Her feetרַ֭גְלֶיהָRag.lei.haH7272goH3381downH3381to deathמָ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194,Her stepsצְעָדֶ֥יהָtze.'a.Dei.haH6806takeH8551holdH8551of Sheolשְׁ֝א֗וֹלShe.olH7585.

6She does not ponderתְּפַלֵּ֑סte.fa.LesH6424thepathאֹ֣רַח'O.rachH734of lifeH2425;Her waysמַ֝עְגְּלֹתֶ֗יהָma'.ge.lo.Tei.haH4570areH5128unstableH5128, shedoes not knowתֵדָֽע׃ פte.Da'H3045it.

7Nowוְעַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH6258then, mysonsבָ֭נִיםVa.nimH1121,listenשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085to me Anddo not turnH5493awayH5493from the wordsמֵאִמְרֵי־me.'im.rei-H561of my mouthפִֽי׃FiH6310.

8KeepH7368your wayדַרְכֶּ֑ךָdar.Ke.khaH1870farהַרְחֵ֣קhar.ChekH7368from her,And do not goH7126nearH7126thedoorפֶּ֥תַחPe.tachH6607of her houseבֵּיתָֽהּ׃bei.TahH1004,

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