Proverbs 7:6
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
American King James Version (AKJV)
For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
American Standard Version (ASV)
For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Looking out from my house, and watching through the window,
Webster's Revision
For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
World English Bible
For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice.
English Revised Version (ERV)
For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;
Definitions for Proverbs 7:6
Clarke's Proverbs 7:6 Bible Commentary
I looked through my casement - The casement is a small aperture in a large window, or a window opening on hinges. Here it means the lattice, for they had no glass windows in the East. And the latticed windows produced a double advantage
1. Making the apartments sufficiently private; and
2. Admitting fresh air to keep them cool.
Barnes's Proverbs 7:6 Bible Commentary
Casement - The latticed opening of an Eastern house, overlooking the street (compare Judges 5:28).