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| Proverbs 7:1 | My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee. | My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. | My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you. | |
| Proverbs 7:2 | Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye. | Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye. | Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye. | |
| Proverbs 7:3 | Bind them upon thy fingers; Write them upon the tablet of thy heart. | Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart. | Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart. | |
| Proverbs 7:4 | Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding [thy] kinswoman: | Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: | Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative, | |
| Proverbs 7:5 | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words. | That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words. | That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words. | |
| Proverbs 7:6 | For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; | For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, | For at the window of my house, I looked forth through my lattice. | |
| Proverbs 7:7 | And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding, | And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, | I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding, | |
| Proverbs 7:8 | Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house, | Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, | Passing through the street near her corner, He went the way to her house, | |
| Proverbs 7:9 | In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness. | In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: | In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness. | |
| Proverbs 7:10 | And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart. | And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart. | Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent. | |
| Proverbs 7:11 | She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house: | (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: | She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house. | |
| Proverbs 7:12 | Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner. | Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.) | Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner. | |
| Proverbs 7:13 | So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him: | So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, | So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him: | |
| Proverbs 7:14 | Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me; This day have I paid my vows. | I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows. | "Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me. 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. | Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. | Therefore I came out to meet you, To diligently seek your face, And I have found you. | |
| Proverbs 7:16 | I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. | I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. | I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. | |
| Proverbs 7:17 | I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. | I have perfumed my bed 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 fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves. | Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving. | |
| Proverbs 7:19 | For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey: | For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey: | For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey. | |
| Proverbs 7:20 | He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. | He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. | He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at 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 much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him. | With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him. | |
| 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; | He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; | He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose. | |
| 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. | Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life. | Until an arrow strikes through his liver, As a bird hurries to the snare, And doesn't know that it will cost his life. | |
| Proverbs 7:24 | Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth. | Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth. | Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention 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 thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. | Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths, | |
| Proverbs 7:26 | For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host. | For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her. | For she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty host. | |
| Proverbs 7:27 | Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death. | Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. | Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death. | |
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