Proverbs 7:27

World English Bible (2000)

Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 5:5 : 5 Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.
  • Prov 9:18 : 18 But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
  • Prov 2:18-19 : 18 for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead. 19 None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:17-19
    3 verses
    88%

    17 who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:

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

    19 None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:

  • Prov 7:25-26
    2 verses
    85%

    25 Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,

    26 for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.

  • Prov 5:4-6
    3 verses
    84%

    4 But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.

    5 Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.

    6 She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • Prov 7:10-12
    3 verses
    77%

    10 Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.

    11 She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house.

    12 Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.

  • 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

  • 8 passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,

  • 26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

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    27 For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

    28 Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.

  • 24 The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

  • Prov 9:1-4
    4 verses
    72%

    1 Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.

    2 She has prepared her meat. She has mixed her wine. She has also set her table.

    3 She has sent out her maidens. She cries from the highest places of the city:

    4 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

  • 14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: he who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21 With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

    22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

  • Prov 9:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

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

    15 To call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,

  • 26 For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

  • 1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  • 18 But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.

  • 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

  • 12 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

  • 15 Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 11 Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh-- how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

  • 32 A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!

  • 14 Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.

  • 7 As a well casts forth its waters, so she casts forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

  • 27 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell--and great was its fall."

  • 3 Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:

  • 5 that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • 6 But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.

  • 9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

  • 25 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

  • 10 You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

  • 16 The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the dead.

  • 23 whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

  • 7 However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, 'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.'

  • 27 She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.

  • 20 "So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

  • 7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 15 What has my beloved to do in my house, since she has worked lewdness [with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.