Proverbs 7

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1: My son,H1121 keepH8104 my words,H0561 and my commandsH4687 treasureH6845 within you.H0854

2: KeepH8104 my commands,H4687 and live-H2421 and my lawH8451 as the appleH0380 of your eye.H5869

3: Bind themH7194 onH5921 your fingers,H0676 Write themH3789 onH5921 the tabletH3871 of your heart.H3820

4: SayH0559 to wisdom,H2451 my sister-H0269 You [are]H0859 and [your] nearest kin-H4129 understandingH0998 call.H7121

5: That they may keep youH8104 from the woman,H0802 immoralH2114 from the seductressH5237 with her wordsH0561 [who] flatters.H2505

6: ForH3588 at the windowH2474 of my houseH1004 throughH1157 my lattice,H0822 I looked.H8259

7: And sawH7200 among the simple,H6612 I perceivedH0995 among the youths,H1121 a young manH5288 lackingH2638 understanding,H3820

8: PassingH5674 along the streetH7784 nearH0681 her corner-H6438 and the path toH1870 her house,H1004 he took.H6805

9: In the twilight,H5399 inH6153 the evening,H3117 in blackH0380 the night-H3915 and darkness.H0653

10: And there,H2009 a womanH0802 met himH7125 [with] the attireH7897 of a harlot,H2181 and craftyH5341 a heart.H3820

11: LoudH1993 she [was]H1931 and rebellious-H5637 at home-H1004 notH3808 would stayH7931 Her feet.H7272

12: At timesH6471 [she was] outside,H2351 at timesH6471 in the open square,H7339 and atH0681 everyH3605 cornerH6438 Lurking.H0693

13: So she caughtH2388 and kissedH5401 with an impudentH5810 faceH6440 and she saidH0559

14: [I have] offeringsH2077 peaceH8002 with meH5921 TodayH3117 I have paidH7999 my vows.H5088

15: ThereforeH5921 soH3651 I came outH3318 to meet youH7125 to Diligently seekH7836 your face,H6440 and I have found you.H4672

16: With tapestry,H4765 I have spreadH7234 my bedH6210 Colored coveringsH2405 of linenH0330 of Egypt.H4714

17: I have perfumedH5130 my bedH4904 with myrrh,H4753 aloes,H0174 and cinnamon.H7076

18: Come,H1980 let us take our fillH7301 of loveH1730 untilH5704 morning-H1242 let us delight ourselvesH5965 with love.H0159

19: ForH3588 notH0369 my husband [is]H0376 at home,H1004 He has goneH1980 on a journey-H1870 long.H7350

20: A bagH6872 of moneyH3701 He has takenH3947 with himH3027 on dayH3117 the appointedH3677 [And] will comeH0935 home.H1004

21: She caused him to yield,H5186 withH7230 her enticing speechH3948 with flatteringH2506 her lipsH8193 she seduced him.H5080

22: He wentH1980 after herH0310 Immediately,H6597 as an oxH7794 toH0413 the slaughter,H2874 goesH0935 Or as the stocks-H5914 toH0413 the correctionH4148 of a fool.H0191

23: TillH5704 struckH6398 an arrowH2671 his liver-H3516 as hastensH4116 a birdH6833 toH0413 the snare,H6341 and notH3808 He did knowH3045 thatH3588 his lifeH5315 it [would cost].H1931

24: Therefore nowH6258 [my] children,H1121 listenH8085 and Pay attentionH7181 to the wordsH0561 of my mouth.H6310

25: NotH0408 do let turn asideH7847 toH0413 her ways,H1870 your heartH3820 notH0408 do strayH8582 into her paths.H5410

26: ForH3588 manyH7227 wounded-H2491 she has cast downH5307 and were strong [men]H6099 allH3605 who were slain by her.H2026

27: The wayH1870 to hell,H7585 Her house [is]H1004 DescendingH3381 toH0413 the chambersH2315 of death.H4194