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Proverbs 7:12

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— [She is] now in the streets, now in the squares, And lurks by every corner.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, and lieth in wait at every corner.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— now without, now in the broadways,—and she lieth in wait at every corner.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Now outside, now in the broadways, and, near every corner, she lieth in wait:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait)—
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Now abroad, now in the streets, now lying in wait near the corners.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Now is shee without, now in the streetes, and lieth in waite at euery corner.)
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But she roams around outside, now in the streets, and now lying in wait at the corners.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For at one time she wanders without, and at [another] time she lies in wait in the streets, at every corner.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Now 6471
{6471} Prime
פַּעַם
pa`am
{pah'-am}
From H6470; a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications).
[is she] without, 2351
{2351} Prime
חוּץ
chuwts
{khoots}
(Both forms feminine in the plural); from an unused root meaning to sever; properly separate by a wall, that is, outside, outdoors.
now 6471
{6471} Prime
פַּעַם
pa`am
{pah'-am}
From H6470; a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications).
in the streets, 7339
{7339} Prime
רְחֹב
r@chob
{rekh-obe'}
From H7337; a width, that is, (concretely) avenue or area.
and lieth in wait 693
{0693} Prime
אָרַב
'arab
{aw-rab'}
A primitive root; to lurk.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
at 681
{0681} Prime
אֵצֶל
'etsel
{ay'-tsel}
From H0680 (in the sense of joining); a side; (as a preposition) near.
every x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
corner.) 6438
{6438} Prime
פִּנָּה
pinnah
{pin-naw'}
Feminine of H6434; an angle; by implication a pinnacle; figuratively a chieftain.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 7:11-12.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 7:6-23.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 7:12

Without — Without the door of her house. Corner — Of the streets, where she might either conceal or discover herself, as she saw fit.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 9:14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
Proverbs 23:28 She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
Jeremiah 2:20 For of old time I have broken thy yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
Jeremiah 2:33 Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
Jeremiah 2:36 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
Jeremiah 3:2 Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
Ezekiel 16:24-25 [That] thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street. ... Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one that passed by, and multiplied thy whoredoms.
Ezekiel 16:31 In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Revelation 18:3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Revelation 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.
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Pv 9:14; 23:28. Jr 2:20, 33, 36; 3:2. Ezk 16:24, 31. Rv 18:3, 23.

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