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Proverbs 30:20
Such also is the way of an adulterous woman, who eateth and wipeth her mouth, and saith: I have done no evil.
Proverbs 30:20 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 30:20 in other translations
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
“So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
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In context
17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.
18 Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of.
19 There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily:
20 Such also is the way of an adulterous woman, who eateth and wipeth her mouth, and saith: I have done no evil.
21 By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear.
22 By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat:
23 By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress.
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