18 For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
Proverbs 2:18
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Proverbs 7:26–27
26 For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number. 27 Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 5:4–6
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Proverbs 9:17–18
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Proverbs 23:26–28
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Proverbs 22:13–15
13 The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!” 14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it. 15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it…
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Sirach 23:25–27
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Psalms of Solomon 15:9–11
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