Proverbs 5:20

Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Note Or a foreign woman or another man’s wife

BSB · Berean Standard Bible
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
KJV · King James Version
For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?
WEB · World English Bible
For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
ASV · American Standard Version

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Proverbs 2:16–19; Proverbs 6:24; Proverbs 7:5; Proverbs 22:14; Proverbs 23:27, 28, 33; 1 Kings 11:1