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Proverbs 7:4-11 English Revised Version (ERV)

4. Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

5. That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

6. For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

7. And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

8. Passing through the street near her corner, and he went the way to her house;

9. In the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness.

10. And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and wily of heart.

11. She is clamorous, and wilful; her feet abide not in her house:

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