Proverbs 7:19
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
In Context
18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
20He has taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
Cross References
Matthew 20:11And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
Matthew 24:48But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming;
Luke 12:39And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.
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 →