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Proverbs 7:12

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Now abroad, now in the streets, now lying in wait near the corners.

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She lieth in wait in the way as a robber, and him whom she shall see unwary, she will kill.

Sat at the door of her house, upon a seat, in a high place of the city,

Because all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication; and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; and the merchants of the earth have been made rich by the power of her delicacies.

And the light of the lamp shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth, for all nations have been deceived by thy enchantments.

Because thou hast built thy brothel house at the head of every way and thou hast made thy high place in every street: and wast not as a harlot that by disdain enhanceth her price,

Lift up thy eyes on high, and see where thou hast not prostuted thyself. Thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications and with thy wickedness.

How exceeding base art thou become, going the same ways over again! And thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

Why dost thou endeavor to shew thy way good to seek my love, thou who has also taught thy malices to be thy ways,

Of old time thou hast broken my yoke, thou hast burst my bands, and thou saidst: I will not serve. For on every high hill and under every green, tree thou didst prostitute thyself.

Who passeth through the street by the corner, and goeth nigh the way of her house.




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