Ecclesiastes 7:26
And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
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- Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
- Proverbs 5:3–5 For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil: But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; Her steps take hold on Sheol;
- Proverbs 2:16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;