Cross References And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter's snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her. Exodus 10:7 And Pharao's servants said to him: How long shall we endure this scandal? Iet the men go to sacrifice to the Lord their God. Dost thou not see that Egypt is undone? Proverbs 2:19 That thou mayst walk in a good way: and mayst keep the paths of the just. Proverbs 5:4 Her feet go down into death, and her steps go in as far as hell. Proverbs 6:23 That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger. Proverbs 6:24 Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks: Proverbs 7:23 Now, therefore, my son, hear me, and attend to the words of my mouth. Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it. Proverbs 23:28 She lieth in wait in the way as a robber, and him whom she shall see unwary, she will kill. Ecclesiastes 7:27 Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter's snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her. I find Judges 16:18-21 Then seeing that he had discovered to her all his mind, she sent to the princes of the Philistines, saying: Come up this once more, for now he hath opened his heart to me. And they went up, taking with them the money which they had promised. . . . Proverbs 2:18,19 None that go in unto her, shall return again, neither shall they take hold of the paths of life. . . . Proverbs 5:3-5 But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword. . . . Proverbs 7:21-27 Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds, . . . Proverbs 9:18 A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother. Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it. Proverbs 23:27,28 For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit. . . . whoso pleaseth God Ecclesiastes 2:26 God hath given to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he hath given vexation, and superfluous care, to heap up and to gather together, and to give it to him that hath pleased God: but this also is vanity, and a fruitless solicitude of the mind. Context The Limits of Human Wisdom…25I have surveyed all things with my mind, to know, and consider, and seek out wisdom and reason: and to know the wickedness of the fool, and the error of the imprudent: 26And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter's snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her.27Lo this have I found, said Ecclesiastes, weighing one thing after another, that I might find out the account,… Lexicon And Iאֲנִ֜י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I find וּמוֹצֶ֨א (ū·mō·w·ṣe) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present more bitter מַ֣ר (mar) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4751: Bitter, bitterness, bitterly than מִמֶּ֔נָּה (mim·men·nāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of death מִמָּ֗וֶת (mim·mā·weṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin the woman הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female who אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that [is] a snare, מְצוֹדִ֧ים (mə·ṣō·w·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4685: A net, a, fastness, tower whose heart לִבָּ֖הּ (lib·bāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre [is] a net, וַחֲרָמִ֛ים (wa·ḥă·rā·mîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2764: A net, a doomed object, extermination and whose hands יָדֶ֑יהָ (yā·ḏe·hā) Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand [are] chains. אֲסוּרִ֣ים (’ă·sū·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 612: A band, bond The man who pleases ט֞וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good God הָאֱלֹהִים֙ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative will escape her, יִמָּלֵ֣ט (yim·mā·lêṭ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4422: To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparks but the sinner וְחוֹטֵ֖א (wə·ḥō·w·ṭê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn will be ensnared. יִלָּ֥כֶד (yil·lā·ḵeḏ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere Additional Translations And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God will escape her, but the sinner will be ensnared.And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. And I find her to be, and I will pronounce to be more bitter than death the woman which is a snare, and her heart nets, who has a band in her hands: he that is good in the sight of God shall be delivered from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her. and I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is nets and snares, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her. And I find a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoever pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her. And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is nets and snares, her hands are bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her. 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