Proverbs 9:14
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
KJV
sedit in foribus domus suæ, super sellam in excelso urbis loco,
Vulgate
ἐκάθισεν ἐπὶ θύραις τοῦ ἑαυτῆς οἴκου ἐπὶ δίφρου, ἐμφανῶς ἐν πλατείαις
LXX
And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,
ASV
וְֽ֭/יָשְׁבָה לְ/פֶ֣תַח בֵּיתָ֑/הּ עַל כִּ֝סֵּ֗א מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
וֹ
v
noun · 134×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
מְר֣וֹם
mrvm
noun · 54×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פֶּ֖תַח
ptch
noun · 162×
קָ֑רֶת
qrt
noun · 5×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 39:10 — And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
- Prov 7:12 — Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
- Prov 8:2 — She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
- Prov 9:3 — She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
- Prov 9:3 — She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,