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and my law as the apple of thine eye.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Bind them upon thy fingers; write them upon the table of thine heart.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Passing through the street near her corner, and he went the way to her house;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>In the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and wily of heart.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>She is clamorous, and wilful; her feet abide not in her house:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, and lieth in wait at every corner.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face she said unto him:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me; this day have I paid my vows.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; let us solace ourselves with loves.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>He hath taken a bag of money with him; he will come home at the full moon.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forceth him away.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as fetters to the correction of the fool;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Till an arrow strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me, and attend to the words of my mouth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, all her slain are a mighty host.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/7-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">English Revised Version, 1885<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/proverbs/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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