Proverbs 7:27

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
  • Prov 9:18 : 18 But he knoweth not that the dead [are] there; [and that] her guests [are] in the depths of hell.
  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart [is] snares and nets, [and] her hands [as] bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without [are] dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
  • Prov 2:18-19 : 18 For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. 19 None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:17-19
    3 verses
    88%

    17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

    18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

    19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

  • Prov 7:25-26
    2 verses
    85%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

    26For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong [men] have been slain by her.

  • Prov 5:4-6
    3 verses
    84%

    4But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

    5Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.

    6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, [that] thou canst not know [them].

  • Prov 7:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10And, behold, there met him a woman [with] the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

    11(She [is] loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

    12Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

  • 8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

  • 8Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

  • 26And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart [is] snares and nets, [and] her hands [as] bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

  • 74%

    27For a whore [is] a deep ditch; and a strange woman [is] a narrow pit.

    28She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

  • 24¶ The way of life [is] above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • Prov 9:1-4
    4 verses
    72%

    1¶ Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

    2She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.

    3She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,

    4Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither: [as for] him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

  • 14¶ The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

    22He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

  • Prov 9:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

    15To call passengers who go right on their ways:

  • 26For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

  • 1¶ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

  • 18But he knoweth not that the dead [are] there; [and that] her guests [are] in the depths of hell.

  • 17Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

  • 12¶ There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

  • 15Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.

  • 11¶ Hell and destruction [are] before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?

  • 32[But as] a wife that committeth adultery, [which] taketh strangers instead of her husband!

  • 14Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

  • 7As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually [is] grief and wounds.

  • 27‹And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.›

  • 3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

  • 5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.

  • 6But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

  • 9¶ [It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

  • 25¶ There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

  • 10Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned [against] thy soul.

  • 16¶ The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

  • 23Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.

  • 7How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.

  • 27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

  • 20Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

  • 7¶ The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 15What hath my beloved to do in mine house, [seeing] she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.