3 for honey drops from the lips of a harlot, who for a season pleases thy palate:

4 but afterwards thou wilt find her more bitter than gall, and sharper than a two-edged sword.

5 For the feet of folly lead those who deal with her down to the grave with death; and her steps are not established.

6 For she goes not upon the paths of life; but her ways are slippery, and not easily known.

7 Now then, my son, hear me, and make not my words of none effect.

8 Remove thy way far from her; draw not near to the doors of her house:

Proverbs 5:3-8, Brenton Septuagint Translation. Public domain.
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