WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:07.180 Chapter 6 My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand 00:07.180 --> 00:11.960 with a stranger, thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with 00:11.960 --> 00:12.920 the words of thy mouth. 00:13.660 --> 00:17.960 Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself when thou art come into the hand of thy 00:17.960 --> 00:18.300 friend. 00:18.940 --> 00:22.220 Go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend. 00:23.000 --> 00:26.060 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. 00:26.060 --> 00:30.660 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of 00:30.660 --> 00:31.100 the fowler. 00:31.980 --> 00:35.040 Go to the aunt, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise, 00:35.580 --> 00:39.320 which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the 00:39.320 --> 00:41.600 summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 00:42.520 --> 00:44.520 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? 00:44.940 --> 00:46.900 When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 00:47.500 --> 00:51.280 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. 00:51.280 --> 00:56.780 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 00:57.960 --> 01:01.480 A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. 01:02.100 --> 01:06.600 He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers. 01:07.400 --> 01:12.340 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually, he soweth discord. 01:13.380 --> 01:17.700 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly, suddenly shall he be broken 01:17.700 --> 01:18.380 without remedy. 01:19.580 --> 01:24.040 These six things doth the Lord hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto him. 01:24.660 --> 01:30.200 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, and heart that 01:30.200 --> 01:35.320 deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, a false 01:35.320 --> 01:39.560 witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. 01:40.660 --> 01:45.400 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother. 01:45.400 --> 01:49.980 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 01:50.680 --> 01:54.980 When thou goest, it shall lead thee, when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee, 01:55.460 --> 01:58.100 and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 01:58.880 --> 02:03.600 For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light, and reproofs of 02:03.600 --> 02:07.280 instruction are the way of life, to keep thee from the evil woman, 02:07.720 --> 02:09.740 from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. 02:10.520 --> 02:15.060 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her 02:15.060 --> 02:15.520 eyelids. 02:16.220 --> 02:21.100 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread, and the 02:21.100 --> 02:23.200 adulteress will hunt for the precious life. 02:24.300 --> 02:27.620 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? 02:28.460 --> 02:31.400 Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned? 02:32.340 --> 02:37.340 So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife, whosoever toucheth her shall not be 02:37.340 --> 02:37.660 innocent. 02:38.500 --> 02:43.040 Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry. 02:43.920 --> 02:48.740 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold, he shall give all the substance 02:48.740 --> 02:49.400 of his house. 02:50.180 --> 02:53.960 But whoso commiteth adultery with a woman, lacketh understanding. 02:54.840 --> 02:57.460 He that doeth it, destroyeth his own soul. 02:58.140 --> 03:02.600 A wound and dishonor shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away. 03:02.600 --> 03:08.600 For jealousy is the rage of a man, therefore he will not spare in the day of 03:08.600 --> 03:08.980 vengeance. 03:09.500 --> 03:14.480 He will not regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though thou 03:14.480 --> 03:15.800 givest many gifts.