Proverbs 9:14

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 9:14

BSB

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,

AKJV

For she sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

CPDV

sat at the entrance of her house on a seat, in a high place of the city,

ERV

And she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

NHEB

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

SMT

And sitting at the door of her house, upon the throne of the heights of the city,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 9:14

ForshesittethH3427VerbatthedoorH6607Noun MasculineofherhouseH1004Noun MasculineonaseatH3678Noun MasculineinthehighplacesH4791Noun MasculineofthecityH7176Noun Feminine

Commentary for Proverbs 9:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 9:14

Summary

Foolish woman positions herself to deceive

Place

City doorway

Event

Woman sitting in conspicuous places

Estimated Time Period

c. 10th century BC