Proverbs 23:27
“For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Proverbs 23:27
“For an whore is a deepe ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”King James Version (1611) -
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“For a harlot is a deep pit And an adulterous woman is a narrow well.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.”American Standard Version (1901)
“For a loose woman is a deep hollow, and a strange woman is a narrow water-hole.”Basic English Bible
“For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.”Darby Bible
“For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“For a lewd woman is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. ”Webster's Bible
“For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.”World English Bible
“For a harlot [is] a deep ditch, And a strange woman [is] a strait pit.”Youngs Literal Bible
“ For a harlot is a deep ditch; and an alien woman is a narrow pit.”Jewish Publication Society Bible
Mishael's comment on 2020-09-02 01:32:25:
To Fred: excellent comment on that verse!
I will remember that forever. Thank you.
Mishael's comment on 2020-09-01 18:37:19:
You can google some commentaries on this. My 2 minute take: whores are unstable; stay a away from people who devalue things that God meant to be good and within the bond of marriage.
Fred Scanlan's comment on 2020-09-01 18:02:49:
a deep ditch you will will not get out of , a narrow pit you may have yet a chance.
Simon called Peter's comment on 2020-09-01 17:08:04:
''For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.''
How do I interpret this?
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