World English Bible
"For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well."
— Proverbs 23:27, World English Bible
“For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”
“For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit. ”
“for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.”
“For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”
“For a loose woman is a deep hollow, and a strange woman is a narrow water-hole.”
“For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”
The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.
Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!
My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.
For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.
Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?
Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.