## those who are untaught ## AT: "those who lack experience" or "those who have not learned" ## she says ## This is the foolish woman who was introduced in [Proverbs 9:13](./13.md). ## those who have no sense ## AT: "those who do not have wisdom" or "those who are not wise" ## Stolen waters are sweet, and bread bread eaten in secret is pleasant ## The foolish woman speaks of the pleasure of stolen bread and water to tell men that sex with her is pleasurable. This can be stated clearly in a simile: "You can enjoy me just like you enjoy bread or water that you have stolen." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) ## that the dead are there ## "that the men who have gone to her are now dead" ## in the depths of sheol ## This here refers to the grave (UDB). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])