Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version At the window of my house I looked down through the lattice. New Living Translation While I was at the window of my house, looking through the curtain, English Standard Version For at the window of my house I have looked out through my lattice, Berean Standard Bible For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice. King James Bible For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, New King James Version For at the window of my house I looked through my lattice, New American Standard Bible For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice, NASB 1995 For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice, NASB 1977 For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice, Legacy Standard Bible For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice, Amplified Bible For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice. Christian Standard Bible At the window of my house I looked through my lattice. Holman Christian Standard Bible At the window of my house I looked through my lattice. American Standard Version For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because she looked out from a window of her house and from the balcony Brenton Septuagint Translation For she looks from a window out of her house into the streets, at one whom she may see of the senseless ones, a young man void of understanding, Contemporary English Version From the window of my house, I once happened to see Douay-Rheims Bible For I look out of the window of my house through the lattice, English Revised Version For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; GOD'S WORD® Translation From a window in my house I looked through my screen. Good News Translation Once I was looking out the window of my house, International Standard Version For from a window in my house I peered through the lattice work, JPS Tanakh 1917 For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice; Literal Standard Version For at a window of my house, | I have looked out through my casement, Majority Standard Bible For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice. New American Bible For at the window of my house, through my lattice I looked out NET Bible For at the window of my house through my window lattice I looked out New Revised Standard Version For at the window of my house I looked out through my lattice, New Heart English Bible For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice. Webster's Bible Translation For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, World English Bible For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice. Young's Literal Translation For, at a window of my house, Through my casement I have looked out, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings about the Adulteress…5that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words. 6For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice. 7I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,… Cross References Judges 5:28 Sisera's mother looked through the window; she peered through the lattice and lamented: 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? What has delayed the clatter of his chariots?' Proverbs 7:5 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words. Song of Solomon 2:9 My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look, he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice. Treasury of Scripture For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, the simple Proverbs 1:4,22,32 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion… Proverbs 8:5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. Proverbs 14:15,18 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going… the youths Proverbs 6:32 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. Proverbs 9:4,16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, … Proverbs 10:13 In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Jump to Previous Forth House Lattice Watching WindowJump to Next Forth House Lattice Watching WindowProverbs 7 1. Solomon persuades to a sincere and kind familiarity with wisdom6. In an example of his own experience he shows 10. the cunning of a harlot 22. and the desperate simplicity of a young wanton 24. He detests such wickedness Verses 6-23. - To show the greatness of the danger presented by the seductions of the temptress, the writer introduces no mere abstraction, no mere personification of a quality, but an actual example of what had passed before his own eyes. Verse 6. - For. The particle introduces the example. At the window of my house. He gives a graphic delineation of a scene witnessed outside his house. I looked through my casement; eshnab, "the lattice," which served the purpose of our Venetian blinds, excluding the sun, but letting the cool air pass into the room (comp. Judges 5:28). A person within could see all that passed in the street without being himself visible from without (Song of Solomon 2:9). The Septuagint reads the sentence as spoken of the woman: "For from the window glancing out of her house into the streets, at one whom she might see of the senseless children, a young man void of understanding." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֭י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction at the window בְּחַלּ֣וֹן (bə·ḥal·lō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 2474: A window of my house בֵּיתִ֑י (bê·ṯî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1004: A house I looked נִשְׁקָֽפְתִּי׃ (niš·qā·p̄ə·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8259: To overhang, look out or down through בְּעַ֖ד (bə·‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's 1157: In up to, over against, at, beside, among, behind, for the lattice. אֶשְׁנַבִּ֣י (’eš·nab·bî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 822: A latticed window Links Proverbs 7:6 NIVProverbs 7:6 NLT Proverbs 7:6 ESV Proverbs 7:6 NASB Proverbs 7:6 KJV Proverbs 7:6 BibleApps.com Proverbs 7:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 7:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 7:6 French Bible Proverbs 7:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 7:6 For at the window of my house (Prov. Pro Pr) |