Proverbs 7:20
“He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.”
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Proverbs 7:20 Context
18Come, let vs take our fill of loue vntill the morning, let vs solace our selues with loues. 19For the good-man is not at home, he is gone a long iourney. 20He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. 21With much faire speech she caused him to yeeld, with the flattering of her lips she forced him. 22He goeth after her straightway, as an oxe goeth to the slaughter, or as a foole to the correction of the stocks,
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Other Translations for Proverbs 7:20
He hath taken a bag of money with him, [and] will come home at the day appointed.
- King James Version
He has taken a bag of money with him, At the full moon he will come home."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He has taken a bag of money with him; he is coming back at the full moon.
- Basic English Bible
he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.
- Darby Bible
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
- Webster's Bible
He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon."
- World English Bible
A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
He hath taken the bag of money with him; he will come home at the full moon.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 7:20
7:20 Hath taken - Which is an evidence that he designs to stay a considerable time. At the day - So that we need not fear any surprise.