1 My son, to my wisdom be attentive, to understanding incline your ear,

2 That you may act discreetly, and your lips guard what you know.

3 Indeed, the lips of the stranger drip honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil;

4 But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, as sharp as a two-edged sword.

5 Her feet go down to death, her steps reach Sheol;

Proverbs 5:1-5, New American Bible Revised. Copyright © 2010 USCCB.
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