Bible verse

Proverbs 7:9

at twilight, as the day was fading into the dark of the night.

Proverbs 7:9 · BSB

Proverbs 7:9 in context

The verses around it, from 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.

10 Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.

11 She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.

12 Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

13 She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:

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Proverbs 7:9 in other translations

KJV

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

ASV

In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness.

ERV

In the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the blackness of night and the darkness.

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