8. passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
9. in the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night;
10. and, behold, a woman met him with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart.
11. (She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not abide in her house:
12. Now without, now in the streets, she lies in wait at every corner.)
13. So she caught him and kissed him and with an impudent face said unto him,
14. I had promised sacrifices of peace; today I have payed my vows.
15. Therefore I came forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
16. I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
17. I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
18. Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; let us solace ourselves with loves.
19. For the husband is not at home; he is gone a long journey: