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Proverbs 7:27
Proverbs 7:27 is verse 27 of Proverbs chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
King James Version
Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
World English Bible
Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.
Sheol is the place of the dead.
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Proverbs 7:25–27 · Berean Standard Bible
25 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.
26 For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.
27 Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Proverbs 2:18For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
Proverbs 2:19None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.
Proverbs 5:5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
Proverbs 9:18But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
Ecclesiastes 7:26And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.