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Proverbs 7:12

Modern English Version

Now she is in the streets, now in the markets, lying in wait at every corner.

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She lies in wait like a road bandit, and increases the unfaithful among men.

passing through the street near her corner, taking the way to her house

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat at the high places of the city,

For long ago I have broken your yoke and burst your bonds; and you said, “I will not serve.” For upon every high hill and under every green tree you wander, playing the harlot.

You prepare your way very well to seek love. Therefore you have also taught the wicked women your ways.

Why do you go about so much to change your way? You also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you were ashamed of Assyria.

Lift up your eyes to the high places, and see! Where have you not been ravished? In the roads you have sat for them as the Arabian in the wilderness. And you have polluted the land with your harlotry and with your wickedness.

When you built your shrine at the head of every street and made your high place in every square, you have not been as a harlot in that you scorned payment.

The light of a lamp shall shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and of bride shall be heard in you no more. For your merchants were the great men of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.

For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth have committed adultery with her, and the merchants of the earth have become rich through the abundance of her luxury.”




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