Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Proceeding down the street near her corner, he makes his way toward 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
A Conservative Version
passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to 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 noticed among the naive that is, I discerned among the youths a senseless young man. 8 Proceeding down the street near her corner, he makes his way toward her house 9 at twilight, during the evening, even during the darkest part of the night.
Cross References
Judges 16:1
Sometime later, Samson went to Gaza, saw a prostitute there, and went in to have sex with her.
2 Samuel 11:2-3
Late one afternoon about dusk, David got up from his couch and was walking around on the roof of the royal palace. From there he watched a woman taking a bath, and she was very beautiful to look at.
Proverbs 4:14-15
Do not enter the path of the wicked, or go along the way of evil men.
Proverbs 5:8
Keep far away from her, and don't go near the entrance to her house,
Proverbs 7:12
Now she is in the street, now in the plazas, she lurks near every corner.
1 Corinthians 6:18
Keep on running away from sexual immorality. Any other sin that a person commits is outside his body, but the person who sins sexually sins against his own body.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.
Jude 1:23
Save others by snatching them from the fire. To others, show mercy with fear, hating even the clothes stained by their sinful lives.