Proverbs 6:26

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For the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.
World English Bible (WEB)
For by means of{H1157} a whorish{H2181}{(H8802)} woman{H802} a man is brought to a piece{H3603} of bread{H3899}: and the adulteress{H802}{H376} will hunt{H6679}{(H8799)} for the precious{H3368} life{H5315}.
Strong's King James
Yes, the prostitutes price reduces one to a loaf of bread, A man's wife hunts a precious body.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth.
Young's Literal Translation

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