Proverbs 7:27
Her house is on the paths to Sheol; 1 they go down to the dark bedrooms of death.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
In Context
26She has caused many people to fall down pierced; 1 her dead victims are very many. 1
Cross References
Proverbs 5:5Her feet go down to death; 1 her steps go all the way to Sheol. 1
Ecclesiastes 7:26I found that more bitter than death is any woman 2 whose heart is full of snares and nets, 2 and whose hands are chains. 1 Whoever pleases God will escape from her, 2 but the sinner will be taken by her.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 7:25-27
The Seduction of a Youth. 24 Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth. 25 Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. 26 For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her. 27 Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. We have here the application of the foregoing story: " Hearken to me therefore, and not to such seducers ( v. 24 ); give ear to a father, and not to an enemy." 1. "Take good… Read the whole commentary →