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What does Proverbs 5:9 mean?

If you don’t, you’ll end up giving your best years to strangers, and your strength to people who don’t care about you. Proverbs 5:9 - Modern Text Bible

(He warns that giving in will cost you your vitality and the best parts of your life, wasted on those who don’t value you.)