Proverbs 7:14
I vowed victims for prosperity, this day I have paid my vows.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
In Context
13And catching the young man, she kisseth him, and with an impudent face, flattereth, saying:
15Therefore I am come out to meet thee, desirous to see thee, and I have found thee.
Cross References
Leviticus 7:11This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings that is offered to the Lord.
Deuteronomy 12:6And you shall offer in that place your holocausts and victims, the tithes and firstfruits of your hands and your vows and gifts, the firstborn of your herds and your sheep.
1 Kings 21:9And this was the tenor of the letters: Proclaim a fast, and make Naboth sit among the chief of the people,
Proverbs 17:1Better is a dry morsel with joy, than a house full of victims with strife.
Isaiah 1:13Offer sacrifice no more in vain: incense is an abomination tome. The new moons, and the sabbaths, and other festivals I will not abide, your assemblies are wicked.
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 →