7:1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 1 , My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
7:2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 2 , Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
7:3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 3 , Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
7:4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 4 , Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
7:5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 5 , That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
7:6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 6 , For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
7:7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 7 , And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
7:8 Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 8 , Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
7:9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 9 , In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
7:10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtle of heart.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 10 , And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtle of heart.
7:11 (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 11 , (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
7:12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 12 , Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
7:13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 13 , So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
7:14 I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 14 , I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
7:15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 15 , Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
7:16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 16 , I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
7:17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 17 , I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
7:18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 18 , Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
7:19 For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 19 , For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
7:20 He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 20 , He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
7:21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 21 , With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
7:22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 22 , He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
7:23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 23 , Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
7:24 Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 24 , Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
7:25 Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 25 , Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
7:26 For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 26 , For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
7:27 Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
The Boof of Proverbs , Chapter 7 , Verse 27 , Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.