Proverbs:7 Parallel Bible - WLD DBY BAS WEB |
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| Proverbs 7:1 | My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you. | 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. |
| Proverbs 7:2 | Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye. | Keep my commandments, and live; and my teaching, 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 law as the apple of thy eye. |
| Proverbs 7:3 | Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart. | 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 table of thy heart. |
| Proverbs 7:4 | Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative, | Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister, and call intelligence [thy] kinswoman: | Say to wisdom, You are my sister; let knowledge be named your special friend: | Say to wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: |
| Proverbs 7:5 | That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words. | that they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who 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 which flattereth 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 forth through my lattice, | Looking out from my house, and watching through the window, | For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, |
| Proverbs 7:7 | I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding, | and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding, | I saw among the young men one without sense, | And beheld 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, He went the way to her house, | 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. |
| 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 of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness. | At nightfall, in the evening of the day, in the black dark of the night. | In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: |
| Proverbs 7:10 | Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent. | And behold, there met him a woman in the attire of a harlot, and subtle 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 with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart. |
| Proverbs 7:11 | She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house. | She is clamorous and unmanageable; her feet abide not in her house: | She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house. | (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: |
| Proverbs 7:12 | Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner. | now without, now in the broadways, and she 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 is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.) |
| Proverbs 7:13 | So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him: | And she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, | So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him: | So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said to him, |
| Proverbs 7:14 | "Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me. This day I have paid my vows. | I have peace-offerings 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. |
| Proverbs 7:15 | Therefore I came out to meet you, To diligently seek your face, And I have found you. | therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek earnestly 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 I came forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, 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. | I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt; | My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt; | I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. |
| Proverbs 7:17 | I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. | I have perfumed my couch with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. | I have made my bed sweet with perfumes and spices. | I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. |
| Proverbs 7:18 | Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving. | Come, let us revel in love until the morning, let us delight ourselves with loves. | Come, let us take our pleasure in love till the morning, having joy in love's delights. | Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves. |
| Proverbs 7:19 | For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey. | For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey; | For the master of the house is away on a long journey: | For the good-man is not at home, he is gone a long journey: |
| Proverbs 7:20 | He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon." | he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon. | He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon. | He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. |
| Proverbs 7:21 | With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him. | With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him. | With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips. | With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she impelled him. |
| Proverbs 7:22 | He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose. | He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks [serve] for 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 goeth after her quickly, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; |
| Proverbs 7:23 | Until an arrow strikes through his liver, As a bird hurries to the snare, And doesn't know that it will cost his life. | till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its 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 a dart striketh through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life. |
| Proverbs 7:24 | Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth. | And now, ye 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; | Now therefore hearken to me, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth. |
| Proverbs 7:25 | Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths, | 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. |
| Proverbs 7:26 | For she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty host. | for she hath cast down many wounded, and all slain by her were strong. | 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: yes, many strong men 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 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 hell, going down to the chambers of death. |
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