Holy Scripture
Proverbs 5:8
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“Your flight is a good one if your heart does not act out the counsels of sinners and their designs. Your flight is a good one if your eye flees the sight of cups and drinking vessels, so that it may not become envious as it lingers over the wine. Your flight is good if your eye turns away from the woman stranger, so t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
8Remove thy way far from her; Draw not near to the doors of her house:
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6For she goes not upon the paths of life; But her ways are slippery, and not easily known.
7Now then, my son, hear me, And make not my words of none effect.
— Proverbs 5:8 —
9Lest thou give away thy life to others, And thy substance to the merciless:
10Lest strangers be filled with thy strength, And thy labors come into the houses of strangers;