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26 And I find more bitter than death the woman [a]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. 27 Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, [b]laying one thing to another, to find out the account; 28 which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:26 Or, who is a snare, and her heart is as nets
  2. Ecclesiastes 7:27 Or, weighing one thing after another, to find out the reason