Proverbs 7:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Now abroad, now in the streets, now lying in wait near the corners.
פַּ֤עַם ׀ בַּח֗וּץ פַּ֥עַם בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת וְאֵ֖צֶל כָּל־פִּנָּ֣ה תֶאֱרֹֽב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 23:28She lieth in wait in the way as a robber, and him whom she shall see unwary, she will kill.
- Prov 9:14Sat at the door of her house, upon a seat, in a high place of the city,
- Rev 18:3Because all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication: and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; And the merchants of the earth have been made rich by the power of her delicacies.
- Ezek 16:24That thou didst also build thee a common stew, and madest thee a brothel house in every street.
- Ezek 16:25At every head of the way thou hast set up a sign of thy prostitution: and hast made thy beauty to be abominable: and hast prostituted thyself to every one that passed by, and hast multiplied thy fornications.
- Ezek 16:31Because thou hast built thy brothel house at the head of every way, and thou hast made thy high place in every street: and wast not as a harlot that by disdain enhanceth her price,
- Jer 3:2Lift up thy eyes on high: and see where thou hast not prostituted thyself: thou didst sit in the ways, waiting for them as a robber in the wilderness: and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications, and with thy wickedness.
- Jer 2:33Why dost thou endeavour to shew thy way good to seek my love, thou who hast also taught thy malices to be thy ways,