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6My child, have you promised to be responsible for someone else's debts?H11212Have you been caught by your own words, trapped by your own promises?H3369H561H6310H3920H561H6310
3Well then, my child, you are in that person's power, but this is how to get out of it: hurry to him, and beg him to release you.H6213H645H1121H5337H935H3709H7453H3212H7511H7292H7453
4Don't let yourself go to sleep or even stop to rest.H5414H8142H5869H8572H6079
5Get out of the trap like a bird or a deer escaping from a hunter.H5337H6643H3027H6833H3027H3353
6Lazy people should learn a lesson from the way ants live.H3212H5244H6102H7200H1870H2449
7They have no leader, chief, or ruler,H7101H7860H4910
8but they store up their food during the summer, getting ready for winter.H3559H3899H7019H103H3978H7105
9How long is the lazy man going to lie around? When is he ever going to get up?H7901H6102H6965H8142
10"I'll just take a short nap," he says; "I'll fold my hands and rest a while."H4592H8142H4592H8572H4592H2264H3027H7901
11But while he sleeps, poverty will attack him like an armed robber.H7389H935H1980H4270H4043H376
12Worthless, wicked people go around telling lies.H1100H120H205H376H1980H6143H6310
13They wink and make gestures to deceive you,H7169H5869H4448H7272H3384H676
14all the while planning evil in their perverted minds, stirring up trouble everywhere.H8419H3820H2790H7451H6256H7971H4066H4090
15Because of this, disaster will strike them without warning, and they will be fatally wounded.H343H935H6597H6621H7665H4832
16There are seven things that the LORD hates and cannot tolerate:H8337H3068H8130H7651H8441H5315
17A proud look, a lying tongue, hands that kill innocent people,H7311H5869H8267H3956H3027H8210H5355H1818
18a mind that thinks up wicked plans, feet that hurry off to do evil,H3820H2790H205H4284H7272H4116H7323H7451
19a witness who tells one lie after another, and someone who stirs up trouble among friends.H8267H5707H6315H3577H7971H4090H251 H5341H1H4687H5203H8451H517
Warning against Adultery
20Son, do what your father tells you and never forget what your mother taught you.H112121Keep their words with you always, locked in your heart.H7194H8548H3820H6029H1621
22Their teaching will lead you when you travel, protect you at night, and advise you during the day.H1980H5148H7901H8104H6974H7878
23Their instructions are a shining light; their correction can teach you how to live.H4687H5216H8451H216H8433H4148H1870H2416
24It can keep you away from bad women, from the seductive words of other men's wives.H8104H7451H802H2513H3956H5237
25Don't be tempted by their beauty; don't be trapped by their flirting eyes.H2530H3308H3824H3947H6079
26A man can hire a prostitute for the price of a loaf of bread, but adultery will cost him all he has.H1157H2181H802H3603H3899H802H376H6679H3368H5315
27Can you carry fire against your chest without burning your clothes?H376H2846H784H2436H899H8313
28Can you walk on hot coals without burning your feet?H376H1980H1513H7272H3554
29It is just as dangerous to sleep with another man's wife. Whoever does it will suffer.H935H7453H802H5060H5352
30People don't despise a thief if he steals food when he is hungry;H936H1590H1589H4390H5315H7456 
31yet if he is caught, he must pay back seven times more - he must give up everything he has.H4672H7999H7659H5414H1952H1004
32But a man who commits adultery doesn't have any sense. He is just destroying himself.H5003H802H2638H3820H6213H7843H5315
33He will be dishonored and beaten up; he will be permanently disgraced.H5061H7036H4672H2781H4229 
New Testament
34A husband is never angrier than when he is jealous; his revenge knows no limits.H7068H2534H1397H2550H3117H5359
35He will not accept any payment; no amount of gifts will satisfy his anger.H5375H6440H3724H14H7235H7810
Good News Translation. Scripture taken from the Good News Translation in Today’s English Version- Second Edition Copyright © 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission. More details.
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