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And I saw among the simple,
    I observed among the youth,
    a young man lacking sense,[a]
passing on the street at[b] her corner,
    and he takes the road to her house,
at twilight, at the day’s evening,
    in the midst of night and the darkness.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 7:7 Literally “heart”
  2. Proverbs 7:8 Literally “at the place of”

I saw among the simple,
    I noticed among the young men,
    a youth who had no sense.(A)
He was going down the street near her corner,
    walking along in the direction of her house
at twilight,(B) as the day was fading,
    as the dark of night set in.

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