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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי שחה אל-מות ביתה ואל-רפאים מעגלתיה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky SHKHh Al-mvt byth vAl-rpAym m`gltyh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et pacti Dei sui oblita est inclinata est enim ad mortem domus eius et ad impios semitae ipsius

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For her house inclines to death, and her paths to the dead.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For her house leads unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Authorized (King James) Version   
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
New King James Version   
For her house leads down to death, And her paths to the dead;
21st Century King James Version   
for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
She has forgotten the doorposts of her house and the steps of her paths.
Darby Bible Translation   
for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And hath forgotten the covenant of her God: for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths to hell.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed;
God's Word   
Her house sinks down to death. Her ways lead to the souls of the dead.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
for her house sinks down to death and her ways to the land of the departed spirits.
International Standard Version   
For her house leads down to death, and her paths down to the realm of the dead.
NET Bible   
For her house sinks down to death, and her paths lead to the place of the departed spirits.
New American Standard Bible   
For her house sinks down to death And her tracks lead to the dead;
New International Version   
Surely her house leads down to death and her paths to the spirits of the dead.
New Living Translation   
Entering her house leads to death; it is the road to the grave.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For her house inclineth to death, and her paths to the dead.
The World English Bible   
for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Do not go into her house! If you do, you will be on the road to death. If you follow her, you will arrive at the home of the spirits of dead people.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.
New Life Version   
For her house goes down to death, and her steps lead to the dead.
The Voice Bible   
For her house is on the road that leads to death, and her path goes down to the shadowy pit.
Living Bible   
Their houses lie along the road to death and hell.
New Catholic Bible   
For her house leads downward to death and her paths descend to the shades.
Legacy Standard Bible   
For her house sinks down to death And her tracks descend to the dead;
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Therefore her house inclines unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Christian Standard Bible   
for her house sinks down to death and her ways to the land of the departed spirits.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
For her house sinks down to death and her paths to the spirits [of the dead].
New Century Version   
Her house is on the way to death; those who took that path are now all dead.
The Message   
Wise friends will rescue you from the Temptress— that smooth-talking Seductress Who’s faithless to the husband she married years ago, never gave a second thought to her promises before God. Her whole way of life is doomed; every step she takes brings her closer to hell. No one who joins her company ever comes back, ever sets foot on the path to real living.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
So she sinks down to death, which becomes her house. Her way of life leads down to the spirits of the dead.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
for her way leads down to death, and her paths to the shades;
Good News Translation®   
If you go to her house, you are traveling the road to death. To go there is to approach the world of the dead.
Wycliffe Bible   
For the house of her is bowed to death, and her paths to hell. (For her house is on the way to death, and her paths lead down to Sheol, or the land of the dead/and her paths lead down to hell.)
Contemporary English Version   
The road to her house leads down to the dark world of the dead.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the shades;
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
for her way leads down to death and her paths to the shades;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
for her way leads down to death, and her paths to the shades;
Common English Bible © 2011   
Her house sinks down to death, and her paths go down to the shadowy dead.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
For her house leads down to death And her paths lead to the dead;
English Standard Version Anglicised   
for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed;
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
For her path sinks down to death, and her footsteps lead to the shades.
New American Standard Bible   
For her house sinks down to death, And her tracks lead to the dead;
The Expanded Bible   
Her house ·is on the way [L sinks down] to death; ·those who took that path are now all dead [or her paths come down to her dead ancestors].
Tree of Life Version   
For her house sinks down to death and her tracks to the dead.
Revised Standard Version   
for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the shades;
New International Reader's Version   
Surely her house leads down to death. Her paths lead to the spirits of the dead.
BRG Bible   
For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Her house is sinking toward death, her paths lead to the dead.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
for her way leads down to death, and her paths to the shades;
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For her bais inclineth toward mavet, and her ma’agalot (paths) to the refa’im (spirits of the dead).
Names of God Bible   
Her house sinks down to death. Her ways lead to the souls of the dead.
Modern English Version   
For her house leads down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits;
Easy-to-Read Version   
Going into her house leads to death. She will lead you to the grave.
International Children’s Bible   
If you go to her house, you are on your way to death. What she does leads to death.
Lexham English Bible   
for her house sinks to death, and to the dead are her paths.
New International Version - UK   
Surely her house leads down to death and her paths to the spirits of the dead.