Proverbs 9:14

In 11 translations

BSB

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,

KJV

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

WEB

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

ASV

And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,

LSV

And she has sat at the opening of her house, || On a throne—the high places of the city,

YLT

And she hath sat at the opening of her house, On a throne — the high places of the city,

DBY

And she sitteth at the entry of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

DRC

Sat at the door of her house, upon a seat, in a high place of the city,

GNV

But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

JPS

And she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

LXXE

She sits at the doors of her house, on a seat openly in the streets,

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְֽ֭יָשְׁבָה לְפֶ֣תַח בֵּיתָ֑הּ עַל־כִּ֝סֵּ֗א מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת׃

LXX-Br

Ἐκάθισεν ἐπὶ θύραις τοῦ ἑαυτῆς οἴκου, ἐπὶ δίφρου ἐμφανῶς ἐν πλατείαις,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 9:3She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
• Proverbs 7:10–12Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart. She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home. Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

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