10. A woman came out to meet him. She was dressed like a prostitute and had a clever plan.
11. She was a loud and pushy woman. She never stayed at home.
12. Sometimes in the streets, sometimes at other places, at every corner she would wait.
13. She took hold of the young man and kissed him. With a bold face she spoke to him.
14. She said, "At home I have meat left over from my offerings. Today I offered what I had promised I would.
15. So I came out to meet you. I looked for you. And I have found you!
16. I have covered my bed with colored sheets from Egypt.
17. I've perfumed my bed with spices. I used myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.
18. Come, let's drink our fill of love until morning. Let's enjoy ourselves by having sex!
19. My husband isn't home. He's gone on a long journey.
20. He took his bag full of money. He won't be home for several days."
21. She led him down the wrong path with her clever words. She charmed him with her smooth talk.
22. All at once he followed her. He was like an ox going to be killed. He was like a deer stepping into a trap