Leviticus 15:20 Cross References - Leeser

²⁰ And every thing that she may lie upon in her separation shall be unclean: and whatever she may sit upon shall be unclean.

⁴ Every bed, whereon he may lie that hath the issue, shall be unclean: and every vessel, whereon he may sit, shall be unclean. ⁵ And any man that toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. ⁶ And he that sitteth on any vessel whereon he that hath the issue may sit, shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. ⁷ And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. ⁸ And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean: then shall this one wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. ⁹ And what saddle soever he that hath the issue may ride upon shall be unclean.

¹⁶ To deliver thee from the adulteress, from the alien woman that useth flattering speeches; ¹⁷ That forsaketh the friend of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God. ¹⁸ For she sinketh unto death—her house, and unto the departed lead her tracks. ¹⁹ All that come unto her return not again, and they will not reach the paths of life.

³ For as of fine honey drop the lips of an adulterous woman, and smoother than oil is her palate; ⁴ But her end is bitter as wormwood, it is sharp as a two-edged sword. ⁵ Her feet go down to death, her steps take firm hold on the nether world: ⁶ So that she cannot balance the path of life; her tracks are unsteady, and she knoweth it not. ⁷ And now, O ye children, hearken unto me, and depart not from the sayings of my mouth. ⁸ Remove far from her thy way, and come not nigh to the door of her house; ⁹ That thou mayest not give up unto others thy vigor, and thy years unto the cruel; ¹⁰ That strangers may not satisfy themselves with thy strength, and with thy exertions, in the house of an alien: ¹¹ While thou moanest at thy end, when thy flesh and thy body are coming to their end, ¹² And thou sayest, How have I hated correction, and how hath my heart rejected reproof; ¹³ While I hearkened not to the voice of my instructors, and to my teachers I inclined not my ear;

²⁴ To guard thee against a bad woman, from the flattery of an alien tongue.

³⁵ He will not regard the appearance of any ransom; and he will not be content, though thou give ever so many bribes.

¹⁰ And, behold, a woman came to meet him with the attire of a harlot, and obdurate of heart. ¹¹ (She is noisy and ungovernable; in her house her feet never rest; ¹² At one time she is in the street, at another in the open places, and near every corner doth she lurk,) ¹³ And she caught hold of him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face she said to him, ¹⁴ “I had bound myself to bring peace-offerings; this day have I paid my vows: ¹⁵ Therefore am I come forth to meet thee, to seek thy presence diligently, and I have found thee. ¹⁶ With tapestry coverings have I decked my bed, with embroidered coverlids of the fine linen of Egypt. ¹⁷ I have sprinkled my couch with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. ¹⁸ Come, let us indulge in love until the morning: let us delight ourselves with dalliances. ¹⁹ For the man is not in his house, he is gone on a journey a great way off: ²⁰ The bag of money hath he taken with him, by the day of the new-moon festival only will he come home.” ²¹ She seduced him by the abundance of her reasoning: by the flattery of her lips she misguided him. ²² He followed after her suddenly, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as in fetters to his correction, the fool: ²³ Till an arrow cleaveth through his liver; as a bird hasteneth into the snare, and knoweth not that it is done to take his life. ²⁴ And now, O children, hearken unto me, and listen to the sayings of my mouth. ²⁵ Let not thy heart turn aside to her ways, do not go astray on her paths. ²⁶ For many deadly wounded hath she caused to fall: yea, very numerous are all those slain by her. ²⁷ The ways to the nether world is her house leading down to the chambers of death.

¹³ The woman of folly is noisy: she is simple, and knoweth not what to do. ¹⁴ And she sitteth at the door of her house, upon a chair in the high places of the town. ¹⁵ To call the wayfarers who go straight forward on their paths. ¹⁶ Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; and as for him that is void of sense, she saith to him, ¹⁷ “Stolen waters are sweet, and bread of secrecy is pleasant.” ¹⁸ But he knoweth not that the departed are there; that in the depths of the nether world are her guests.

²⁷ If thou have nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

²⁶ And I find as more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bonds: he that is deemed good before God will escape from her; but the sinner will be caught by her.