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- Lest - The word "lest" is used when someone says something in order to prevent something bad from happening. AT: "for fear that"
- give away your honor to others - Possible meanings are 1) you will lose the respect of other people (UDB) 2) what is honorable about you is lost because of what you gave to the adulteress.
- give away years of your life to a cruel person - The cruel person is the adulteress.
- strangers feast upon ... the house of a stranger - Possible meanings are 1) strangers will take your possessions (UDB) 2) the children you will have with the adulteress will take your inheritance. AT: "your bastard children enjoy your wealth, and your inheritance claimed by a family that is not your own"
- feast upon - AT: "hold a feast because they took" or "enjoy" (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)