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Proverbs 5:20

Why are you seduced, my son, by a strange woman, and why are you kept warm by the bosom of another
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King James Version

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

English Standard Version

Why should you be intoxicated, my son, with a forbidden woman and embrace the bosom of an adulteress?

New International Version

Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another man's wife?