Proverbs 7:6
What does Proverbs 7:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 7:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;
KJV
King James Version · 1611For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Looking out from my house, and watching through the window,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For, at a window of my house, Through my casement I have looked out,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For I looked out of the window of my house through the lattice,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For at the window of my house, I looked forth through my lattice,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 26:8
And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
- 2 Samuel 6:16
And it was so, as the ark of Jehovah came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Jehovah; and she despised him in her heart.
- Judges 5:28
Through the window she looked forth, and cried, The mother of Siseracriedthrough the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
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