A Loose Woman Is a Deep Ditch


Webster's New World College Dictionary:
"slut ... [Middle English slutte, probably derived from Scandinavian or Low German form akin to Middle Low German slote, ditch, mud puddle...] ... a sexually promiscuous woman."
"promiscuous ... characterized by a lack of discrimination; specifically, engaging in sexual intercourse indiscriminately or with many persons."
"wanton ... sexually loose or unrestrained."


Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of strange women [NKJV: an immoral woman] is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Proverbs 23:27 For a whore [BBE: loose woman] is a deep ditch; and a strange woman [NKJV: seductress] is a narrow pit.
28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

2 Peter 2:18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
20 For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.


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