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20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a woman belonging to someone else, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he weighs all his goings.

22 His own iniquities shall take hold of the wicked, and he shall be imprisoned with the cords of his sins.

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20 Why, my son, be intoxicated with another man’s wife?
    Why embrace the bosom of a wayward woman?

21 For your ways are in full view(A) of the Lord,
    and he examines(B) all your paths.(C)
22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them;(D)
    the cords of their sins hold them fast.(E)

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