Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 7:7
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Berean Standard Bible
I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
King James Version
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
World English Bible
I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,
American Standard Version
And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,
Berean Literal Bible
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Proverbs 7
5 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.
6 For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.
7 I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment,
8 crossing the street near her corner, strolling down the road to her house,
9 at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.
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