Proverbs 23:27 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²⁷ For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

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²⁷ For a whore is a deep ditch; And a strange woman is a narrow pit.

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²⁷ For a harlot is a deep ditch, and a loose woman is a narrow pit.

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²⁷ For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

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²⁷ A prostitute is a deep pit, and a foreign woman is a narrow well.

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²⁷ For a loose woman is a deep pit, and a foreign woman is a constricted well.

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²⁷ For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

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And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

to deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

to call passengers who go right on their ways: