Proverbs 7:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 7:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 7:27 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 7:27 — KJV
“Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.”
— Proverbs 7:27 (KJV)
Proverbs 7:27 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 7:27
“And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 7:27: way, down, death
“And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. teach: Heb. whet, or, sharpen”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 7:27: house, way, down
“And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 7:27: house, way, down
“And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. to turn...: Heb. revolt against the LORD”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 7:27: house, way, death
“And her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way: and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, and her hands were upon the threshold.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 7:27: house, way, down
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