Proverbs 7:12 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait) --

English ASV

Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.

English Amplified

Now in the streets, now in the marketplaces, she sets her ambush at every corner.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Now in the streets, now in the marketplaces, she sets her ambush at every corner.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

now without, now in the broadways, and she lieth in wait at every corner.

English EASY 2024

Instead she would stand in the streets and in the market place. She would wait at the corners of the streets to find a man.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

She walked the streets, always looking for someone to trap.

now in the street, now in the market, and at every corner she lies in wait.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

or stood waiting at a corner, sometimes in the streets, sometimes in the marketplace.

English God's Word - GW 1995

One moment she is out on the street, the next she is at the curb, on the prowl at every corner.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

Stepping in the streets, stepping in the squares, And near every corner she lies in wait.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now she is in the streets, now in the markets, lying in wait at every corner.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

She is now in the streets, now in the squares, And lurks by every corner.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Now she is in the streets, now in the open squares, and at every corner she lurks in ambush--

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

at one time outside, at another in the wide plazas, and by every corner she lies in wait.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Sometimes in the streets, sometimes at other places, at every corner she would wait.

English NIV

now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.)

English NKJ 1982

At times she was outside, at times in the open square, Lurking at every corner.

English NLT

She is often seen in the streets and markets, soliciting at every corner.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

now in the street, now in the squares, and at every corner she lies in wait.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Her type can be found soliciting on street corners on just about any night.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

now in the street, now in the market, and at every corner she lies in wait.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

and markets, soliciting at every corner for men to be her lovers.

English Tyndale 1537

now is she without, now in the streets, and lurketh in every corner.)

Proverbs 7:12 — Compare Translations