Scripture Reading

Prov.7.21-Prov.7.27

Prov.7.21-Prov.7.27

Prov.7.21

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

Prov.7.21

Before you know it, he's trotting behind her, like a calf led to the butcher shop, Like a stag lured into ambush

Prov.7.21

With persuasive words she led him astray; she seduced him with her smooth talk.

Prov.7.21

With her enticing speech she caused him to yield, With her flattering lips she seduced him.

Prov.7.21

So she seduced him with her pretty speech. With her flattery she enticed him.

Prov.7.22

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

Prov.7.22

and then shot with an arrow, Like a bird flying into a net not knowing that its flying life is over.

Prov.7.22

All at once he followed her like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer stepping into a noose

Prov.7.22

Immediately he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, Or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,

Prov.7.22

He followed her at once, like an ox going to the slaughter or like a trapped stag,

Prov.7.23

Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Prov.7.23

So, friends, listen to me, take these words of mine most seriously.

Prov.7.23

till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.

Prov.7.23

Till an arrow struck his liver. As a bird hastens to the snare, He did not know it would cost his life.

Prov.7.23

awaiting the arrow that would pierce its heart. He was like a bird flying into a snare, little knowing it would cost him his life.

Prov.7.24

Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Prov.7.24

Don't fool around with a woman like that; don't even stroll through her neighborhood.

Prov.7.24

Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.

Prov.7.24

Now therefore, listen to me, my children; Pay attention to the words of my mouth:

Prov.7.24

Listen to me, my sons, and pay attention to my words.

Prov.7.25

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

Prov.7.25

Countless victims come under her spell; she's the death of many a poor man.

Prov.7.25

Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths.

Prov.7.25

Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways, Do not stray into her paths;

Prov.7.25

Don't let your hearts stray away toward her. Don't wander down her wayward path.

Prov.7.26

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

Prov.7.26

She runs a halfway house to hell, fits you out with a shroud and a coffin.

Prov.7.26

Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.

Prov.7.26

For she has cast down many wounded, And all who were slain by her were strong men.

Prov.7.26

For she has been the ruin of many; numerous men have been her victims.

Prov.7.27

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

Prov.7.27

Prov.7.27

Her house is a highway to the grave, leading down to the chambers of death.

Prov.7.27

Her house is the way to hell, Descending to the chambers of death.

Prov.7.27

Her house is the road to the grave. Her bedroom is the den of death.