Proverbs 7:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,”

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BSBPD

“crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Passing on in the street, near her corner, And the way <FI>to<Fi> her house he doth step,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 7:8 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Judges 16:1One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
  2. 2 Samuel 11:2One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman.
  3. Proverbs 4:14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.
  4. Proverbs 5:8Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
  5. Proverbs 7:12Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.
  6. 1 Corinthians 6:18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.
  7. 2 Timothy 2:22Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  8. Jude 1:23save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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