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19 For there is no man[a] in his home;
    he has gone on a long journey.[b]
20 The bag of money he took in his hand,
    for on the day of the full moon he will come home.”
21 She persuades him with the greatness of her teachings;
    with her smooth lips she compels him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 7:19 Or “husband”
  2. Proverbs 7:19 Literally “a journey from far”