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Proverbs 5:11 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed, "

Proverbs 5:11

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9 lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;

10 lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.

11 You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

12 and say, “How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof.

13 I haven’t obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!

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Proverbs 5:1

"My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,"

Proverbs 5:2

"that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge."

Proverbs 5:3

"For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,"

Proverbs 5:4

"but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword."

Proverbs 5:5

"Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol."

Proverbs 5:6

"She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn’t know it."

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