Thematic Bible
Proverbs 7:1 (show verse)
My son! keep my sayings, And my commands lay up with thee.
Proverbs 7:2 (show verse)
Keep my commands, and live, And my law as the pupil of thine eye.
Proverbs 7:3 (show verse)
Bind them on thy fingers, Write them on the tablet of thy heart.
Proverbs 7:4 (show verse)
Say to wisdom, 'My sister Thou art.' And cry to understanding, 'Kinswoman!'
Proverbs 7:5 (show verse)
To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.
Proverbs 7:6 (show verse)
For, at a window of my house, Through my casement I have looked out,
Proverbs 7:7 (show verse)
And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,
Proverbs 7:8 (show verse)
Passing on in the street, near her corner, And the way to her house he doth step,
Proverbs 7:9 (show verse)
In the twilight -- in the evening of day, In the darkness of night and blackness.
Proverbs 7:10 (show verse)
And, lo, a woman to meet him -- (A harlot's dress, and watchful of heart,
Proverbs 7:11 (show verse)
Noisy she is, and stubborn, In her house her feet rest not.
Proverbs 7:12 (show verse)
Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait) --
Proverbs 7:13 (show verse)
And she laid hold on him, and kissed him, She hath hardened her face, and saith to him,
Proverbs 7:14 (show verse)
Sacrifices of peace-offerings are by me, To-day I have completed my vows.
Proverbs 7:15 (show verse)
Therefore I have come forth to meet thee, To seek earnestly thy face, and I find thee.
Proverbs 7:16 (show verse)
With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works -- cotton of Egypt.
Proverbs 7:17 (show verse)
I sprinkled my bed -- myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
Proverbs 7:18 (show verse)
Come, we are filled with loves till the morning, We delight ourselves in loves.
Proverbs 7:19 (show verse)
For the man is not in his house, He hath gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7:20 (show verse)
A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.'
Proverbs 7:21 (show verse)
She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.
Proverbs 7:22 (show verse)
He is going after her straightway, As an ox unto the slaughter he cometh, And as a fetter unto the chastisement of a fool,
Proverbs 7:23 (show verse)
Till an arrow doth split his liver, As a bird hath hastened unto a snare, And hath not known that it is for its life.
Proverbs 7:24 (show verse)
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.
Proverbs 7:25 (show verse)
Let not thy heart turn unto her ways, Do not wander in her paths,
Proverbs 7:26 (show verse)
For many are the wounded she caused to fall, And mighty are all her slain ones.
Proverbs 7:27 (show verse)
The ways of Sheol -- her house, Going down unto inner chambers of death!