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Proverbs 7:20

having taken in his hand a bundle of money: after many days he will return to his house.

Brenton Septuagint

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 my husband is not at home, but is gone on a long journey,

21So with much converse she prevailed on him to go astray, and with the snares of her lips she forced him from the right path.

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Cross References

Numbers 5:13and supposing any one shall lie with her carnally, and the thing shall be hid from the eyes of her husband, and she should conceal it and be herself defiled, and there be no witness with her, and she should not be taken;

Proverbs 9:17Take and enjoy secret bread, and the sweet water of theft.

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 →

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