Proverbs 7:16
I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
In Context
15Therefore came I forth to meete thee, that I might seeke thy face: and I haue found thee.
17I haue perfumed my bedde with myrrhe, aloes, and cynamom.
Cross References
Proverbs 31:22She maketh her selfe carpets: fine linen and purple is her garment.
Song of Solomon 3:7Beholde his bed, which is Salomons: threescore strong men are round about it, of the valiant men of Israel.
Ezekiel 27:7Fine linen with broydered woorke, brought from Egypt, was spread ouer thee to be thy sayle, blue silke and purple, brought from the yles of Elishah, was thy couering.
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 →