Parallel Verses
Amplified
And there a woman met him,
Dressed as a prostitute and sly and cunning of heart.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
Holman Bible
dressed like a prostitute,
having a hidden agenda.
International Standard Version
Look! A woman makes her way to meet him, dressed as a prostitute and intending to entrap him.
A Conservative Version
And, behold, there met him a woman attired like a harlot, and wily of heart.
American Standard Version
And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart.
Bible in Basic English
And the woman came out to him, in the dress of a loose woman, with a designing heart;
Darby Translation
And behold, there met him a woman in the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, a woman to his meeting, the attire of a harlot, and hidden of heart
King James 2000
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtle of heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then behold! A woman [comes] to meet him [with the] garment of a prostitute and {a secret heart}.
Modern King James verseion
And, behold, there a woman met him, with the dress of a harlot and a guarded heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And behold, there met him a woman with open tokens of a harlot. Only her heart was hid.
NET Bible
Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.
New Heart English Bible
Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! a woman, came to meet him, attired as one unchaste, of a wily heart.
Webster
And behold, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart.
World English Bible
Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.
Youngs Literal Translation
And, lo, a woman to meet him -- (A harlot's dress, and watchful of heart,
Themes
Harlot (prostitute) » Machinations of
Heart » The unregenerate » Is subtle
Whoredom » Who falls victim to whores
Woman » Frequently » Subtle and deceitful
Women » Harlots » Warnings against
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 7:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Story Of Seduction
9
In the twilight, in the evening;
In the black and dark night.
And there a woman met him,
Dressed as a prostitute and sly and cunning of heart.
She was boisterous and rebellious;
Cross References
Genesis 38:14-15
So she removed her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself up [in disguise], and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife [as Judah had promised].
1 Timothy 2:9
Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves modestly and appropriately and discreetly in proper clothing, not with [elaborately] braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more crafty (subtle, skilled in deceit) than any living creature of the field which the Lord God had made. And
2 Kings 9:22
When Joram saw Jehu, he said, “Do you come in peace, Jehu?” And he answered, “What peace [can exist] as long as the fornications of your mother Jezebel and her sorceries are so many?”
2 Kings 9:30
So when Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it, and she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked down from the [upper] window.
Isaiah 3:16-24
Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk with outstretched necks and seductive (flirtatious, alluring) eyes,
And trip along with mincing steps and an affected gait
And walk with jingling
Isaiah 23:16
Take a harp, walk around the city,
O forgotten prostitute;
Play the strings skillfully, sing many songs,
That you may be remembered.
Jeremiah 4:30
And you, O desolate one, what will you do?
Though you clothe yourself in scarlet,
Though you adorn yourself with ornaments of gold,
Though you enlarge your eyes with paint,
You make yourself beautiful in vain.
Your lovers (allies) despise you;
They seek your life.
2 Corinthians 11:2-3
I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy because I have promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
Revelation 17:3-5
And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness; and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was