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Proverbs 23:27

Proverbs 23:27 (WEB)

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

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  • “…not even brief, because, give what he will to the women his mistresses, they will not thank him for it; for, “The house of a stranger is a cask with holes.” ( Prov. xxiii. 27 , LXX.) Besides, that sort of persons is impudent, and Solomon hath compared their love to the grave; and then only do they stop, when they see…” — the author cites it

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