Proverbs 7:8

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 16:1 : 1 Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her.
  • 2 Sam 11:2-3 : 2 It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on. 3 David sent and inquired after the woman. One said, "Isn't this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?"
  • Prov 4:14-15 : 14 Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
  • Prov 7:12 : 12 Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.
  • 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  • Jude 1:23 : 23 and some save, snatching them out of the fire with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 7:5-7
    3 verses
    84%

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

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

    7 I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

  • Prov 7:9-13
    5 verses
    83%

    9 in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

    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.

    13 So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:

  • Prov 7:18-22
    5 verses
    79%

    18 Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving.

    19 For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey.

    20 He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon."

    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.

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

  • Prov 7:25-27
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    77%

    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.

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

  • Prov 9:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    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,

    16 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    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,

  • Prov 8:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

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

  • Prov 2:16-18
    3 verses
    74%

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

    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.

  • 7 when I went forth to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.

  • Song 3:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    2 I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him.

    3 The watchmen who go about the city found me; "Have you seen him whom my soul loves?"

    4 I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, into the room of her who conceived me.

  • 11 Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages.

  • 15 Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.

  • 8 If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.

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

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

  • Prov 5:20-21
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    72%

    20 For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

    21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of Yahweh. He examines all his paths.

  • 21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

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

  • 7 The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.

  • Eccl 7:25-26
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    25 I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.

    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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    26 Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, until it was light.

    27 Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

  • 19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.

  • 34 Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.

  • 1 Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved

  • 27 for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was none to save her.

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