Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to her house,
New American Standard Bible
And he
King James Version
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
Holman Bible
he strolled down the road to her house
International Standard Version
Proceeding down the street near her corner, he makes his way toward her house
American Standard Version
Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,
Amplified
Passing through the street near her corner;
And he took the path to her house
Bible in Basic English
Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house,
Darby Translation
passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
Julia Smith Translation
Passing in the street near her corner; and he will step the way of her house,
King James 2000
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
Lexham Expanded Bible
passing on the street {at} her corner, and he takes the road [to] her house,
Modern King James verseion
passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to her house,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
going over the streets, by the corner, in the way toward the harlot's house;
NET Bible
He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house
New Heart English Bible
passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,
The Emphasized Bible
Passing through the street, near her corner, and, on the way to her house, he sauntered along;
Webster
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house.
World English Bible
passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,
Youngs Literal Translation
Passing on in the street, near her corner, And the way to her house he doth step,
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 7:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Story Of Seduction
7 and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding 8 passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to her house, 9 in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.
Cross References
Judges 16:1
And Samson went to Gaza, and saw a harlot there, and went in to her.
2 Samuel 11:2-3
And it came to pass at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
Proverbs 4:14-15
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and walk not in the way of evil men.
Proverbs 5:8
Remove thy way far from her, and do not come near the door of her house,
Proverbs 7:12
Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, and lays in wait at every corner.
1 Corinthians 6:18
Flee fornication. Every sin, whatever a man may do, is outside the body, but he who fornicates sins against his own body.
2 Timothy 2:22
And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
Jude 1:23
And in fear save some, snatching them out of the fire, hating even the garment that was stained by the flesh.