Holy Scripture

Proverbs 7:12

A church father on this verse
“With a provocative movement of a prostitute, with a disrupted gait through delights, with wandering eyes, and with playful darting of her eyelids, she captures the precious souls of young men (for the eye of a prostitute is a snare of a sinner), and with doubtful perception, she accosts anyone passing by in the corner…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — On Cain and Abel

Source: Septuagint

Original

12For at one time she wanders without, And at another time she lies in wait in the streets, at every corner.

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In context

10And the woman meets him having the appearance of a harlot, That causes the hearts of young men to flutter.

11And she is fickle, and debauched, And her feet abide not at home.

— Proverbs 7:12 —

13Then she caught him, and kissed him, And with an impudent face said to him,

14I have a peace offering; Today I pay my vows:

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