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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well.

World English Bible (WEB)

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

King James Version (KJV)

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For a loose woman is a deep hollow, and a strange woman is a narrow water-hole.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque sima profunda es la ramera, y pozo angosto la extraña.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Porque pozo profundo es la prostituta, y fosa angosta la mujer adúltera.

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