Proverbs 7:18

^7:6¶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

^7:6¶ For at the windowe of my house I looked through my casement,

^7:7And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

^7:7†And behelde among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a yong man void of vnderstanding,

^7:8Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

^7:8Passing through the streete neere her corner, and he went the way to her house,

^7:9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

^7:9†In the twilight in the euening, in the blacke and darke night:

^7:10And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

^7:10And behold, there met him a woman, with the attire of an harlot, and subtill of heart.

^7:11(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

^7:11*(She is loud and stubburne, her feet abide not in her house:

^7:12Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

^7:12Now is shee without, now in the streetes, and lieth in waite at euery corner.)

^7:13So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

^7:13†So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face, said vnto him,

^7:14I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.

^7:14† I haue peace offerings with me: this day haue I paid my vowes.

^7:15Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

^7:15Therefore came I forth to meete thee, diligently to seeke thy face, and I haue found thee.

^7:16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

^7:16I haue deckt my bed with couerings of tapestrie, with carued workes, with fine linnen of Egypt.

^7:17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

^7:17I haue perfumed my bed with myrrhe, aloes, and cynamom.

^7:19For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

^7:19For the good-man is not at home, he is gone a long iourney.

^7:20He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.

^7:20†‖He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.

^7:21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

^7:21With much faire speech she caused him to yeeld, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

^7:22He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

^7:22†He goeth after her straightway, as an oxe goeth to the slaughter, or as a foole to the correction of the stocks,

^7:23Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

^7:23Til a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.