Proverbs 7:20
He took a bag of money with him, and he won't be coming back until the full moon.”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
In Context
19My husband isn't home; he's gone on a long trip.
21She convinced him with all that she said; she seduced him with her smooth talking.
Cross References
Numbers 5:13by sleeping with someone else. It may be that her husband doesn't find out and her unclean act wasn't witnessed—she wasn't caught out.
Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is sweet, and food eaten in secret tastes good!”
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 →