Proverbs 7:8
He was passing through the street near her corner, And was going the way to her house,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
In Context
7And I saw among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding.
9At twilight, in the evening, At midnight, yea, in the thick darkness.
Cross References
Proverbs 5:8Remove thy way far from her. And come not nigh the door of her house:
1 Corinthians 6:18Flee fornication. Every other sin which a man may commit, is apart from the body; but he that committeth fornication, sinneth against his own body.
Jude 1:23with fear, hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
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 →