American Standard Version
"Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men. "
— Proverbs 23:28, American Standard Version
“She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.”
“Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.”
“Indeed, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.”
“She lieth in wait in the way as a robber, and him whom she shall see unwary, she will kill.”
“Yes, she is waiting secretly like a beast for its food, and deceit by her is increased among men.”
“She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.”
Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.
My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.
For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.
Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men.
Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?
They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.
Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly: