Proverbs 7:20
He hath taken a purse of money with him; At the day of the full moon he will return.”
Noyes Bible
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 the good-man is not at home; He is gone a long journey;
21By her much fair speech she seduced him; By the smoothness of her lips she drew him away.
Cross References
Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is 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 →