1 PLS No som a, noho ni kama ina made sin finan banakenam, no sin finan banakenam ganggomanmos nom. BSB BSB: My son, keep my words and treasure my commandments within you.
2 PLS Noho kama ina kede sin go kod ir kahane fasi banakenam. BSB BSB: Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
3 PLS Go ririg ke armadanam go hauwah fohav ke ririndanae finan banakenam. BSB BSB: Tie them to your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
4 PLS Finan gaifanae aganid, “Go vae no ave, no awe, no agas no grae banadev,” no nae, no navo, BSB BSB: Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
5 PLS naha ni go ke fege dadaimake donai amdugav go ke sarohaser, donai amdugav vae naha sin fades. BSB BSB: that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.
6 PLS Manae, no av name tav nake fege davaden, name tavtavkon nake, BSB BSB: For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
7 PLS noho nahan de donai amdugav, grae harigav harae grae finan amja ni arake, BSB BSB: I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
8 PLS donai amdugav ni arake ma duv maramae damonae naha av kehae. BSB BSB: crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
9 PLS Hodon, adigav, besumhwi, atav baedon besumhwi dauwarkon kwae arake man. BSB BSB: at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.
10 PLS Nahanid, ivar ani hanae hovhan kauduma, donai ivar kahane, donai ivar. BSB BSB: Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.
11 PLS One ivar sin fan gaitar, av badan nyam anid, BSB BSB: She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
12 PLS duv mara ke dava, wan madev ke utuv ke hanae dana, duv yahot ke hanae gaima yaka maman. BSB BSB: Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.
13 PLS It asenae ukame maman, orasaradon nyam anid, one ivar ani no vae ene atav ani utum fidavi make de, disir ke, BSB BSB: She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:
14 PLS “Noho utum fidavi makede, ene atav vae no nazar fidan atav. BSB BSB: “I have made my peace offerings; today I have paid my vows.
15 PLS One manae, noho motanae kaudumavi ni, sin bohos go ke rafga kande, nahanae fade. BSB BSB: So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.
16 PLS No kenef radev asem esger rafasanden Mesir kain lenan avag yamos-yamos. BSB BSB: I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.
17 PLS No kenef radev mur ani gamaden gevam aiyao, urao tohod amin aiyao one gamasaden. BSB BSB: I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.
18 PLS Kenef rahodinakotae naha baeden, oke hauwah bohos naho didafem. BSB BSB: Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!
19 PLS Manae, no hav av ke badahaser, argir duv ke hanae ba. BSB BSB: For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
20 PLS Tohod moh yavi, no hav ani fanae hairen, ohar gaitar kokotae sarimaken.” BSB BSB: He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”
21 PLS Titiman auwat, makomain ke, hadhad fades badvag tae fades ke. BSB BSB: With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.
22 PLS One harigav harae tae one donai ivar sin darsir ke, lembu gaimama ger mama kahane, besi gar ani titiarmanae bui ke fomhama kahane, BSB BSB: He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,
23 PLS forog anida fasir, er dema gu sisiv ke warema kahane myao umake nenae fina-fina mahaser. BSB BSB: until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
24 PLS No som, enaigu, no sin darid, finadn banakenam no hadhad nake fakede sin ke. V 25 Finan ganggomanae donai ivar duv ke hanom, one duv mar-mar gatav duv dadahser, gatav maidav. BSB BSB: Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
26 PLS Manae, one duv nake ganhama auwat kamon, onake oma auwat kamon. BSB BSB: For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.
27 PLS Naha av vae ganhaser rigav aiyao ke hanae dava, ganhasir rigav kamar-kamar ke rafa mahai maken BSB BSB: Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
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