For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to
And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Ple
After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his we
and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have uttered vain words and seen false visions, I am against you,
until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.