Proverbs 7:19
My husband isn't home; he's gone on a long trip.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
In Context
18Come with me, let's make love until the morning. Let's enjoy one another in our love-making!
20He took a bag of money with him, and he won't be coming back until the full moon.”
Cross References
Matthew 20:11When they received their pay, they complained to the owner.
Matthew 24:48But if he was evil, the servant would say to himself, ‘My master is taking a long time,’
Luke 12:39But remember this: if the master knew when a thief was coming, he would keep watch, and not allow his house to be broken into.
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 →