1. My son, remember my words. Don’t forget what I have told you.
2. Consider my teaching as precious as your own eyes. Obey my commands, and you will have a good life.
3. Tie them around your finger. Write them on your heart.
4. Treat wisdom like the woman you love and knowledge like the one dearest to you.
5. Wisdom will save you from that other woman, the other man’s wife, who tempts you with such sweet words.
6. One day I was looking out my window
7. at some foolish teenagers and noticed one who had no sense at all.
8. He was walking through the marketplace and came to the corner where a certain woman lived. He then turned up the road that goes by her house.
9. The day was ending. The sun had set, and it was almost dark.
10. Suddenly, there she was in front of him, dressed like a prostitute. She had plans for him.
11. She was a wild and rebellious woman who would not stay at home.
12. She walked the streets, always looking for someone to trap.
13. She grabbed the young man and kissed him. Without shame, she looked him in the eye and said,
14. “I offered a fellowship offering today. I gave what I promised to give,