Proverbs 7:20
he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
In Context
19For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey;
21With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him.
Cross References
Numbers 5:13and a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and she be defiled in secret, and there be no witness against her, and she have not been caught;
Proverbs 9:17Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 7:7-24
The Foolish Young Man; Enticements of the Adulteress. 6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, 7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 8 Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, 9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: 10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart. 11 (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: 12 Now… Read the whole commentary →