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What does Proverbs 5:1 mean?

"My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:"

— Proverbs 5:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

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that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

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For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

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but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.

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