Proverbs 7:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
In the dark when it grows late, in the darkness and obscurity of the night.
בְּנֶֽשֶׁף־בְּעֶ֥רֶב י֑וֹם בְּאִישׁ֥וֹן לַ֝֗יְלָה וַאֲפֵלָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Rom 13:12The night is passed And the day is at hand. Let us, therefore cast off the works of darkness and put on the armour of light.
- Rom 13:14But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.
- Job 24:13They have been rebellious to the light, they have not known his ways, neither have they returned by his paths.
- Job 24:15The eye of the adulterer observeth darkness, saying: No eye shall see me: and he will cover his face.
- Eph 5:11And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather reprove them.
- Gen 39:11Now it happened on a certain day, that Joseph went into the house, and was doing some business, without any man with him:
- Ex 12:6And you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month; and the whole multitude of the children of Israel shall sacrifice it in the evening.