Proverbs 9:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

To call those who pass by who go straight on their ways:

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  • Prov 7:13-15 : 13 So she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said to him, 14 I have peace offerings with me; today I have paid my vows. 15 So I came out to meet you, diligently to seek your face, and I have found you.
  • Prov 7:25-27 : 25 Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths. 26 For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, many strong men have been slain by her. 27 Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
  • Prov 23:27-28 : 27 For a prostitute is a deep ditch, and a strange woman is a narrow pit. 28 She also lies in wait as for a prey, and increases the transgressors among men.

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  • 16Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

  • Prov 9:13-14
    2 verses
    82%

    13A foolish woman is loud: she is simple, and knows nothing.

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

  • Prov 9:1-6
    6 verses
    81%

    1Wisdom has built her house, she has carved out her seven pillars:

    2She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

    3She has sent out her maidens: she cries out on the highest places of the city,

    4Whoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

    5Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mixed.

    6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 8:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding raise her voice?

    2She stands on the top of high places, by the way where the paths meet.

    3She cries at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entrance of the doors.

    4To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of men.

  • Prov 1:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20Wisdom cries out outside; she raises her voice in the streets;

    21She cries out in the chief places of concourse, at the openings of the gates; she speaks her words in the city, saying,

  • Prov 7:5-8
    4 verses
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    5That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.

    6For at the window of my house I looked through my lattice,

    7And saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man lacking understanding,

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

  • Prov 7:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10And it happened, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.

    11She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not stay at home:

    12Sometimes she is outside, now in the streets, and lies in wait at every corner.

  • 25Let not your heart incline to her ways, do not stray in her paths.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    72%

    18For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the dead.

    19None who go to her return again, nor do they take hold of the paths of life.

    20That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

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

    18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone who retains her.

  • 6Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are unstable, so that you cannot know them.

  • 8Remove your way far from her, and do not come near the door of her house:

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil men.

    15Avoid it, do not pass by it, turn from it, and pass away.

  • 29Have you not asked those who travel the road? And do you not know their signs?

  • 34Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • 27Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.

  • 15My son, do not walk in the way with them, hold back your foot from their path;

  • 7When I went out to the gate of the city, when I took my seat in the square!

  • Prov 2:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15Whose ways are crooked, and who are perverse in their paths:

    16To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words;

  • 9He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • 22He goes after her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

  • 9Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

  • 21And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, walk in it, when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left.

  • 20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment,

  • 17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; he who keeps his way preserves his soul.

  • 15Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden,

  • 9Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

  • 9They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.

  • 19Thus said the LORD to me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;

  • 32But as a wife that commits adultery, who takes strangers instead of her husband!