Proverbs 7:8-13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Crossing the street near her corner,
he strolled down the road to her house
9 at twilight, in the evening,
in the dark of the night.(A)
10 A woman came to meet him
dressed like a prostitute,(B)
having a hidden agenda.[a]
11 She is loud and defiant;(C)
her feet do not stay at home.(D)
12 Now in the street, now in the squares,(E)
she lurks at every corner.(F)
13 She grabs him and kisses him;
she brazenly says[b] to him,
Footnotes
- Proverbs 7:10 Or prostitute with a guarded heart
- Proverbs 7:13 Lit she makes her face strong and says
Proverbs 7:8-13
New International Version
8 He was going down the street near her corner,
walking along in the direction of her house
9 at twilight,(A) as the day was fading,
as the dark of night set in.
Proverbs 7:8-13
King James Version
8 Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
10 And, 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:
12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
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