Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.

New American Standard Bible

Her house is the way to Sheol,
Descending to the chambers of death.

King James Version

Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

Holman Bible

Her house is the road to Sheol,
descending to the chambers of death.

International Standard Version

Her house leads to Sheol, descending to death's catacombs.

A Conservative Version

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

American Standard Version

Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.

Amplified


Her house is the way to Sheol,
Descending to the chambers of death.

Bible in Basic English

Her house is the way to the underworld, going down to the rooms of death.

Darby Translation

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

Julia Smith Translation

Her house the ways to hades, going down to the chambers of death.

King James 2000

Her house is the way to sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The ways of Sheol [are] her house, descending to chambers of death.

Modern King James verseion

Her house is the way to hell, going down to the rooms of death.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Her houses are the way to hell, where men go down into the chambers of death.

New Heart English Bible

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.

The Emphasized Bible

Ways to hades, are in her house, descending into the chambers of death.

Webster

Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

World English Bible

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.

Youngs Literal Translation

The ways of Sheol -- her house, Going down unto inner chambers of death!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

is the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

to hell
שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
Usage: 65

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

A Story Of Seduction

26 for she has brought down many fatally wounded, and all those she has slain are many. 27 Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.

Cross References

Proverbs 5:5

Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.

Proverbs 9:18

But they do not realize that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of the grave.

Proverbs 2:18-19

For her house sinks down to death, and her paths lead to the place of the departed spirits.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter's snare; her heart is like a hunter's net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the sexually immoral, and the murderers, and the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood!

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