Proverbs 7:16 KJV — MannaFest

Proverbs 7:16

I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

KJV

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ASV

I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

WEB

I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.

YLT

With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works--cotton of Egypt.

DBT

I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;

About this book

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Proverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author: Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date: Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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8 verses on the floor

Proverbs 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
Isaiah 19:9
Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
Ezekiel 27:7
Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
1 Kings 10:28
And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
Song of Solomon 3:7–10
Behold his bed, which is Solomon’s; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PRO 7:16PRO 31:22 REV 19:8
PRO 7:161KI 10:28 DEU 17:16
PRO 7:161KI 10:28 2CH 9:28
PRO 7:16PRO 31:22 GEN 41:42
PRO 7:161KI 10:28 ISA 31:1-3
PRO 7:16ISA 19:9 EZE 27:7
PRO 7:16ISA 19:9 1KI 10:28
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PRO 7:16PRO 31:22 JDG 8:26

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