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Proverbs 7:10-15 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 10 | A woman with an ulterior motive meets him. She is dressed as a prostitute. | And behold, the woman meets him, dressed as a prostitute, wily of heart. | Then out came a woman to meet him, dressed like a prostitute and with crafty intent. | |
| 11 | She is loud and rebellious. Her feet will not stay at home. | She is loud and wayward; her feet do not stay at home; | (She is unruly and defiant, her feet never stay at home; | |
| 12 | One moment she is out on the street, the next she is at the curb, on the prowl at every corner. | now in the street, now in the market, and at every corner she lies in wait. | now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.) | |
| 13 | She grabs him and kisses him and brazenly says to him, | She seizes him and kisses him, and with bold face she says to him, | She took hold of him and kissed him and with a brazen face she said: | |
| 14 | |I have some sacrificial meat. Today I kept my vows. | “I had to offer sacrifices, and today I have paid my vows; | “Today I fulfilled my vows, and I have food from my fellowship offering at home. | |
| 15 | That's why I came to meet you. Eagerly, I looked for you, and I've found you. | so now I have come out to meet you, to seek you eagerly, and I have found you. | So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you! | |
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