Ecclesiastes 7:26-28

Legacy Standard Bible

²⁶ And I found more ^(A)bitter than death the woman whose heart is ^(B)snares and nets, whose hands are chains. ^(C)One who is good before God will escape from her, but ^(D)the sinner will be captured by her.

²⁷ “See, I have found this,” says the Preacher, “adding one thing to another to find an explanation, ²⁸ which my soul still seeks but has not found. I have found one man out of a thousand, but I have not found a ^(E)woman among all these.