Proverbs 7:25

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Don't let your heart turn to her ways; don't stray onto her paths.

Berean Standard Bible:

Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

American Standard Version:

Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Let not thine heart{H3820} decline{H7847} to her ways{H1870}, go not astray{H8582} in her paths{H5410}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Proverbs 5:8

  • Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

Proverbs 6:25

  • Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Isaiah 53:6

  • All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Matthew 5:28

  • But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Proverbs 4:14

  • ¶ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil [men].

Proverbs 4:15

  • Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

Psalms 119:176

  • ¶ I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

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Commentary for Proverbs 7:25

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3820
    There are 550 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לֵב
    Transliteration: lêb
    Pronunciation: labe
    Description: a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
  2. Strong's Number: H7847
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׂטָה
    Transliteration: sâṭâh
    Pronunciation: saw-taw'
    Description: a primitive root; to deviate from duty; decline, go aside, turn.
  3. Strong's Number: H1870
    There are 627 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דֶּרֶךְ
    Transliteration: derek
    Pronunciation: deh'-rek
    Description: from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  4. Strong's Number: H8582
    There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: תָּעָה
    Transliteration: tâʻâh
    Pronunciation: taw-aw'
    Description: a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both; (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.
  5. Strong's Number: H5410
    There are 26 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָתִיב
    Transliteration: nâthîyb
    Pronunciation: naw-theeb'
    Description: or (feminine) נְתִיבָה; or נְתִבָה; (Jeremiah 6:16), from an unused root meaning to tramp; a (beaten) track; path(-way), [idiom] travel(-ler), way.