but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.
So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of U
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:
If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you,