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Proverbs 7:8

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Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:18Rank 1 from verse 8
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    18Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

  2. 2 Samuel 11:2–3Rank 2 from verse 8
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    2¶ And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

    3And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

  3. 2 Timothy 2:22Rank 3 from verse 8
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    22Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

  4. Jude 1:23Rank 4 from verse 8
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    23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

  5. Judges 16:1Rank 5 from verse 8
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    1THEN went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.

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Proverbs 7:8

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passing

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1. Moving through, by, over, or out. 2. Surpassing or exceeding.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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

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

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

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