5. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold of Sheol (Hades, the place of the dead).
6. She loses sight of and walks not in the path of life; her ways wind about aimlessly, and you cannot know them.
7. Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
8. Let your way in life be far from her, and come not near the door of her house [avoid the very scenes of temptation], [Prov. 4:15; Rom. 16:17; I Thess. 5:19-22.]
9. Lest you give your honor to others and your years to those without mercy,
10. Lest strangers [and false teachings] take their fill of your strength and wealth and your labors go to the house of an alien [from God]–