Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 2:17
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Berean Standard Bible
who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
King James Version
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
World English Bible
who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God;
American Standard Version
That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 2
15 whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.
16 It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words
17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
18 For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
19 None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
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