But little do they know that the dead are there, that her guests are deep in the realm of the dead.
“The ‘gods’ know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.
For a prostitute can be had for a loaf of bread, but another man’s wife preys on your very life.
Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.
Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death.
But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.