Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 2:18
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Berean Standard Bible
For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
King James Version
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
World English Bible
for her house leads down to death, her paths to the departed spirits.
American Standard Version
For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 2
16 It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words
17 who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.
18 For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
19 None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
20 So you will follow in the ways of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous.
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