16 To (A)rescue you from the strange woman,
From the (B)foreign woman who flatters with her words,

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For the lips of an [a](A)adulteress (B)drip honey,
And her [b]speech is (C)smoother than oil;

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:3 Lit strange woman
  2. Proverbs 5:3 Lit palate

So that they may keep you from an [a]adulteress,
From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 7:5 Lit strange woman

27 For a prostitute is a (A)deep pit,
And a [a](B)strange woman is a narrow well.

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  1. Proverbs 23:27 Lit foreign

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