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| Proverbs 7:1 | My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee. | My son, keep my sayings, and let my rules be stored up with you. | My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. | My son, keep my words, and lay up my precepts with thee. Son, |
| Proverbs 7:2 | Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye. | Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes; | Keep my commandments, and live; and my teaching, as the apple of thine eye. | Keep my commandments, and thou shalt live: and my law as the apple of thy eye: |
| Proverbs 7:3 | Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart. | Let them be fixed to your fingers, and recorded in your heart. | Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the tablet of thy heart. | Bind it upon thy fingers, write it upon the tables of thy heart. |
| Proverbs 7:4 | Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding [thy] kinswoman: | Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend: | Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence [thy] kinswoman: | Say to wisdom: Thou art my sister: and call prudence thy friend, |
| Proverbs 7:5 | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words. | So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth. | that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words. | That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words. |
| Proverbs 7:6 | For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; | Looking out from my house, and watching through the window, | For at the window of my house, I looked forth through my lattice, | For I look out of the window of my house through the lattice, |
| Proverbs 7:7 | And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding, | I saw among the young men one without sense, | and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding, | And I see little ones, I behold a foolish young man, |
| Proverbs 7:8 | Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house, | Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house, | passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, | Who passeth through the street by the corner, and goeth nigh the way of her house. |
| Proverbs 7:9 | In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness. | At nightfall, in the evening of the day, in the black dark of the night. | in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness. | In the dark, when it grows late, in the darkness and obscurity of the night, |
| Proverbs 7:10 | And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart. | And the woman came out to him, in the dress of a loose woman, with a designing heart; | And behold, there met him a woman in the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart. | And behold a woman meeteth him in harlot's attire prepared to deceive souls; talkative and wandering, |
| Proverbs 7:11 | She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house: | She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house. | She is clamorous and unmanageable; her feet abide not in her house: | Not bearing to be quiet, not able to abide still at home, |
| Proverbs 7:12 | Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner. | Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road. | now without, now in the broadways, and she lieth in wait at every corner. | Now abroad, now in the streets, now lying in wait near the corners. |
| Proverbs 7:13 | So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him: | So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him: | And she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, | And catching the young man, she kisseth him, and with an impudent face, flattereth, saying: |
| Proverbs 7:14 | Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me; This day have I paid my vows. | I have a feast of peace-offerings, for today my oaths have been effected. | I have peace-offerings with me; this day have I paid my vows: | I vowed victims for prosperity, this day I have paid my vows. |
| Proverbs 7:15 | Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. | So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you. | therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek earnestly thy face, and I have found thee. | Therefore I am come out to meet thee, desirous to see thee, and I have found thee. |
| Proverbs 7:16 | I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. | My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt; | I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt; | I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt. |
| Proverbs 7:17 | I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. | I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices. | I have perfumed my couch with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. | I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. |
| Proverbs 7:18 | Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with loves. | Come, let us take our pleasure in love till the morning, having joy in love's delights. | Come, let us revel in love until the morning, let us delight ourselves with loves. | Come, let us be inebriated with the breasts, and let us enjoy the desired embraces, till the day appear. |
| Proverbs 7:19 | For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey: | For the master of the house is away on a long journey: | For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey; | For my husband is not at home, he is gone a very long journey. |
| Proverbs 7:20 | He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. | He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon. | he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon. | He took with him a bag of money: he mill return home the day of the full moon. |
| Proverbs 7:21 | With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along. | With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips. | With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him. | She entangled him with many words, and drew him away with the flattery of her lips. |
| Proverbs 7:22 | He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool; | The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord; | He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks [serve] for the correction of the fool; | Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds, |
| Proverbs 7:23 | Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life. | Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side. | till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life. | Till the arrow pierce his liver: as if a bird should make haste to the snare, and knoweth not that his life is in danger. |
| Proverbs 7:24 | Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth. | So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth; | And now, ye sons, hearken unto me, and attend to the words of my mouth. | Now therefore, my son, hear me, and attend to the words of my mouth. |
| Proverbs 7:25 | Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths. | Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps. | Let not thy heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths: | Let not thy mind be drawn away in her ways: neither be thou deceived with her paths. |
| Proverbs 7:26 | For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host. | For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army. | for she hath cast down many wounded, and all slain by her were strong. | For she hath cast down many wounded, and the strongest have been slain by her. |
| Proverbs 7:27 | Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death. | Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death. | Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death. | Her house is the way to hell, reaching even to the inner chambers of death. |
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