3. Remind yourself of them.Write them down in your mind as if on a tablet.
4. Be good to wisdom as if she were your sister.Make understanding your closest friend.
5. Wisdom and understanding will keep you away from adultery.They will keep you away from the unfaithful wife and her pleasing words.
6. I once was standing at the window of my house.I looked out through the shutters.
7. I saw some foolish, young men.I noticed one of them who had no wisdom.
8. He was walking down the street near the corner.He was on the road leading to her house.
9. It was the twilight of the evening.The darkness of the night was just beginning.
10. Then the woman approached him.She was dressed like a prostituteand was planning to trick him.
11. She was a loud and stubborn woman.She never stayed at home.
12. She was always out in the streets or in the city squares.She was always waiting around on the street corners.
13. She grabbed him and kissed him.Without shame she said to him,
14. “I made my fellowship offering and have the meat at home.I have kept my special promises.
15. So I have come out to meet you.I have been looking for you and have found you!
16. I have covered my bedwith colored sheets from Egypt.