⁹ lest you give your honour to others
    and your years to the merciless,
¹⁰ lest strangers take their fill of your strength,
    and your ^(A)labours go to the house of a foreigner,

²⁶ for ^(A)the price of a prostitute is only ^(B)a loaf of bread,^[a]
    but a married woman^{[b] (C)}hunts down a precious life.