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Proverbs 7:11

9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
KJV
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
WEB
She is loud and defiant. Her feet don’t stay in her house.
ASV
She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:
DARBY
She is clamorous and unmanageable; her feet abide not in her house:
BLB
She [is] roaring and rebellious; in her house her feet do not dwell.
ÅB
Vill er hun og kåt; hennes føtter er ikke i ro i hennes hus.
OTB
Hun er høylytt og opprørsk; hennes føtter blir ikke hjemme;
B1930
Vill er hun og kåt; hennes føtter er ikke i ro i hennes hus.

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