Proverbs 7:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.”
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BSBPD
“Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“The ways of Sheol--her house, Going down unto inner chambers of death!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 7:27 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 2:18For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
- Proverbs 5:5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
- Proverbs 9:18But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- Ecclesiastes 7:26And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
- Revelation 22:15But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
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