3 Do hnot give your strength to women,
your ways to those iwho destroy kings.
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Proverbs 5:9
lest you give your honor to others
and your years to the merciless,
Proverbs 7:26
for many a victim has she laid low,
and all her slain are a mighty throng.
Deuteronomy 17:17
And he shall not acquire many wives for himself, lest his heart turn away, nor shall he acquire for himself excessive silver and gold.
1 Kings 11:1
Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,
Nehemiah 13:26
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
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