Proverbs 7:9
in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
In Context
8passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
10And behold, there met him a woman in the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.
Cross References
Exodus 12:6And ye shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month; and the whole congregation of the assembly of Israel shall kill it between the two evenings.
Job 24:15And the eye of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me; and he putteth a covering on [his] face.
Ephesians 5:11and do not have fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather also reprove [them],
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 7:7-24
The Foolish Young Man; Enticements of the Adulteress. 6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, 7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 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… Read the whole commentary →