Proverbs 7:20
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
King James Version
In Context
19For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Cross References
Numbers 5:13And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner;
Proverbs 9:17Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret 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 →