Proverbs 7:19
For the ish (man), + 7:19 i.e., husband is not b'bais, 1 he is gone a derech merachok (distant journey); 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
In Context
20He hath taken a bag of kesef with him, 1 and will come back to his bais at the appointed time. 1
Cross References
Matthew 20:11And when they received the denarius, they were complaining against the Baal Bayit,
Matthew 24:48But if that wicked slave says in his heart, Adoni (My Master) is dragging his feet,
Luke 12:39But have daas of this, that if the Baal Bayit had had da'as in what hour the ganav (thief) comes, he would not have allowed his bais 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 →