King James Version
Proverbs 7:26 in the King James Version says “For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.” — study this verse from Proverbs chapter 7 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.”
Proverbs 7:26 · KJV
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“For she hath cast down”
H5307to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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