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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 7:1-27
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26 verses • Page 1 of 2
My son, keep my words and store up my commands within you.
Proverbs 7:1
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
My son, keep my words and store up my commands within you.
Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Proverbs 7:2
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Keep my commands and you will live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
Proverbs 7:3
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your heart.
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and call understanding your kinsman;
Proverbs 7:4
- Variant Count: 6 (40%)
Say to wisdom, "You are my sister," and to insight, "You are my relative."
they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words.
Proverbs 7:5
- Variant Count: 4 (23%)
They will keep you from the adulterous woman, from the wayward woman with her seductive words.
At the window of my house I looked out through the lattice.
Proverbs 7:6
- Variant Count: 2 (15%)
At the window of my house I looked down through the lattice.
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who lacked judgment.
Proverbs 7:7
- Variant Count: 4 (22%)
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the young men, a youth who had no sense.
He was going down the street near her corner, walking along in the direction of her house
Proverbs 7:8
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
He was going down the street near her corner, walking along in the direction of her house
at twilight, as the day was fading, as the dark of night set in.
Proverbs 7:9
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
at twilight, as the day was fading, as the dark of night set in.
Then out came a woman to meet him, dressed like a prostitute and with crafty intent.
Proverbs 7:10
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Then out came a woman to meet him, dressed like a prostitute and with crafty intent.
(She is loud and defiant, her feet never stay at home;
Proverbs 7:11
- Variant Count: 2 (16%)
(She is unruly and defiant, her feet never stay at home;
now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.)
Proverbs 7:12
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.)
She took hold of him and kissed him and with a brazen face she said:
Proverbs 7:13
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
She took hold of him and kissed him and with a brazen face she said:
"I have fellowship offerings at home; today I fulfilled my vows.
Proverbs 7:14
- Variant Count: 5 (31%)
"Today I fulfilled my vows, and I have food from my fellowship offering at home.
So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you!
Proverbs 7:15
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you!
I have covered my bed with colored linens from Egypt.
Proverbs 7:16
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
I have covered my bed with colored linens from Egypt.
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.
Proverbs 7:17
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.
Come, let's drink deep of love till morning; let's enjoy ourselves with love!
Proverbs 7:18
- Variant Count: 2 (14%)
Come, let's drink deeply of love till morning; let's enjoy ourselves with love!
My husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7:19
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
My husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
He took his purse filled with money and will not be home till full moon."
Proverbs 7:20
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)
He took his purse filled with money and will not be home till full moon."
With persuasive words she led him astray; she seduced him with her smooth talk.
Proverbs 7:21
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
With persuasive words she led him astray; she seduced him with her smooth talk.
All at once he followed her like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer stepping into a noose
Proverbs 7:22
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
All at once he followed her like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer stepping into a noose
till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
Proverbs 7:23
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.
Proverbs 7:24
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.
Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths.
Proverbs 7:25
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths.
Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.
Proverbs 7:26
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.
Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 7:27
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death.
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