^{16 Ref} To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

^{17 Ref} That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

^{18 Ref} For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

^{16 Ref} To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

^{17 Ref} Who forsakes the friend of her youth, And forgets the covenant of her God:

^{18 Ref} For her house leads down to death, Her paths to the dead.

^{16 Ref} To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

^{17 Ref} Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

^{18 Ref} For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.