Proverbs 7:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.”
Proverbs 7:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 7:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 7:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 7:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.”
Proverbs 7:16 — World English Bible
Proverbs 7:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. ”
Proverbs 7:16 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 7:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“<FI> With<Fi> ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works--cotton of Egypt.”
Proverbs 7:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 7:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;”
Proverbs 7:16 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 7:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt.”
Proverbs 7:16 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 7:16 in Context — Proverbs 7
14 I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
What Does Proverbs 7:16 Mean?
Proverbs 7:16 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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