Holy Scripture
1 Esdras 4:24
Source: Septuagint
Original
24and looketh upon a lion, and goeth in the darkness; and when he hath stolen, spoiled, and robbed, he bringeth it to his love.
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22By this also ye must know that women have dominion over you: do ye not labor and toil, and give and bring all to the woman?
23Yea, a man taketh his sword, and goeth his way to rob and to steal, to sail upon the sea and upon rivers;
— 1 Esdras 4:24 —
25Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother.
26Yea, many there be that have run out of their wits for women, and become servants for their sakes.