Proverbs 23:27-28 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²⁷For a prostitute is a deep pit,

and an adulteress is a narrow well.

²⁸Like a robber she lies in wait

and multiplies the faithless among men.

— Proverbs 23:27-28

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