3Bind them upon thy fingers, Write them upon the tablet of thy heart!
4Say unto wisdom, “Thou art my sister!” And call understanding thy near acquaintance;
5That they may keep thee from the wife of another, From the stranger, that useth smooth words.
6For through the window of my house, Through the lattice I was looking forth,
7And I saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding.
8He was passing through the street near her corner, And was going the way to her house,