1My son, keep my words, And treasure up my commandments with thee!

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Proverbs 1:8, Proverbs 1:8, Revelation 1:3, Luke 11:28, Revelation 1:3

2Keep my commandments and live! Yea, my teaching, as the apple of thine eye!

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Psalms 17:8, Psalms 17:8, Leviticus 18:5, Leviticus 18:5, John 15:14

3Bind them upon thy fingers, Write them upon the tablet of thy heart!

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Deuteronomy 11:18, Deuteronomy 11:20, Deuteronomy 11:18, Deuteronomy 11:20, Proverbs 3:3

4Say unto wisdom, "Thou art my sister!" And call understanding thy near acquaintance;

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Proverbs 2:2, Proverbs 2:4, Proverbs 2:2, Proverbs 2:4, Proverbs 4:6

5That they may keep thee from the wife of another, From the stranger, that useth smooth words.

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Proverbs 2:16, Proverbs 2:16, Proverbs 6:24, Proverbs 6:24, Proverbs 5:3

6For through the window of my house, Through the lattice I was looking forth,

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Judges 5:28, Genesis 26:8, Judges 5:28, Genesis 26:8, 2 Samuel 6:16

7And I saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding.

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Proverbs 6:32, Proverbs 6:32, Proverbs 1:22, Proverbs 1:22, Proverbs 8:5

8He was passing through the street near her corner, And was going the way to her house,

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Proverbs 4:14, Proverbs 4:15, Proverbs 5:8, Jude 1:23, 2 Samuel 11:2

9At twilight, in the evening, At midnight, yea, in the thick darkness.

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Romans 13:12, Romans 13:14, Job 24:13, Job 24:15, Romans 13:12

10And, behold, a woman met him, In the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart,—

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1 Timothy 2:9, 1 Timothy 2:9, Isaiah 3:16, Isaiah 3:24, 2 Corinthians 11:2

11One noisy and unruly, Whose feet abide not in her house;

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Proverbs 9:13, Proverbs 9:13, Titus 2:5, Titus 2:5, Proverbs 31:10

12Who is now in the streets, now in the broad places, And lurketh near every corner.

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Proverbs 23:28, Proverbs 23:28, Proverbs 9:14, Proverbs 9:14, Revelation 18:3

13She caught hold of him and kissed him, And with a shameless face said to him,

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Numbers 25:6, Numbers 25:8, Genesis 39:12, Numbers 25:6, Numbers 25:8

14"Thank-offerings have been upon me, And this day have I performed my vows;

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Proverbs 21:27, Proverbs 21:27, Leviticus 7:11, Leviticus 7:11, 2 Samuel 15:7

15Therefore came I forth to meet thee,—Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee!

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16I have spread my bed with coverlets, With tapestry of the thread of Egypt.

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Isaiah 19:9, Isaiah 19:9, Ezekiel 27:7, Ezekiel 27:7, Revelation 2:22

17I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

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Psalms 45:8, Psalms 45:8, Song of Solomon 4:13, Song of Solomon 4:14, Exodus 30:23

18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with caresses.

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19For the good-man is not at home; He is gone a long journey;

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Luke 12:45, Luke 12:46, Matthew 20:11, Luke 12:45, Luke 12:46

20He hath taken a purse of money with him; At the day of the full moon he will return."

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2 Chronicles 2:4, 2 Chronicles 2:4

21By her much fair speech she seduced him; By the smoothness of her lips she drew him away.

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Proverbs 5:3, Proverbs 5:3, Proverbs 7:5, Proverbs 7:5, 2 Kings 4:8

22He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the chastisement of the fool,

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Job 13:27, Job 13:27, Acts 16:24, Jeremiah 20:2, Acts 14:13

23Till an arrow strike through his liver; —As a bird hasteneth into the snare, And knoweth not that it is laid for its life.

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Ecclesiastes 9:12, Ecclesiastes 9:12, Proverbs 9:18, Proverbs 9:18, Proverbs 1:17

24Now, therefore, ye children, hearken to me, And attend to the words of my mouth!

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Proverbs 5:7, Proverbs 5:7, Proverbs 4:1, Proverbs 4:1, 1 John 2:1

25Let not thy heart turn aside to her ways; Go not astray in her paths!

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Proverbs 5:8, Proverbs 5:8, Proverbs 6:25, Isaiah 53:6, Proverbs 6:25

26For many are the wounded which she hath cast down; Yea, countless is the number of those slain by her.

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Nehemiah 13:26, Nehemiah 13:26, 1 Corinthians 10:8, 1 Peter 2:11, 1 Kings 11:1

27Her house is the way to the under-world, Leading down to the chambers of death.

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Proverbs 5:5, Proverbs 5:5, Proverbs 9:18, Proverbs 9:18, Revelation 22:15