Proverbs 9:18
But he does not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
In context
15 calling to those who pass by, who are going straight on their way, 16 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” And to him who lacks sense she says, 17 “Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.” 18 But he does not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 9:18 in the KJV
But he knoweth not that the dead are there; And that her guests are in the depths of hell.
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 9:18 in the NIV
But little do they know that the dead are there, that her guests are deep in the realm of the dead.