Lest thou give thine [a]honor unto others, and thy years to the cruel:

10 Lest the stranger should be filled with thy strength, and thy [b]labors be in the house of a stranger,

11 And thou mourn at thine end, (when thou hast consumed thy flesh and thy body)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:9 That is, thy strength and goods to her that will have no pity upon thee: as is read of Samson, and the prodigal son.
  2. Proverbs 5:10 The goods gotten by thy travel.

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