“She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.”
Proverbs 23:28 (KJV) |
Proverbs 23:28
From Proverbs 23, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.
For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.